The Flashpoint at Home: What the Israel-Iran Conflict — and now U.S.Involvement — Means for American Policing in the Near Future

As the Israel-Iran conflict escalates into direct U.S. military involvement, American policing faces a fast-evolving security landscape that extends far beyond foreign battlefields. This article outlines how the ripple effects – rising fuel prices, dual-grievance mass protests, and the threat of sleeper cells or radicalized lone actors – are converging to create serious operational and ethical challenges for police agencies across the country. Click here to read the article.