Iran warns of wider war

Scholar power: 101.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Vali Nasr	76%	15	88.3%
🎓 Randa Slim	52%	6	12.7%
Total			101.0%

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53.0%

12.2 h

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101.0%

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0.719

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by Mohammad Marandi

17%

Scholar power: 17.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	17.6%

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55.0%

11.5 h

173

17.6%

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0.15

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Reposted by Trita Parsi

15%

Scholar power: 15.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Trita Parsi	59%	7	15.6%

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62.0%

10.0 h

30

15.6%

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0.115

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by Mouin Rabbani

40%

Scholar power: 40.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mouin Rabbani	48%	8	40.7%

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50.0%

23.6 h

21

40.7%

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0.061

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by Mohammad Marandi

17%

Scholar power: 17.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	17.6%

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47.0%

8.5 h

158

17.6%

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0.111

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by Scott Lucas

51%

Scholar power: 51.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Scott Lucas	44%	15	51.1%

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60.0%

19.4 h

0

51.1%

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0.058

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Scott Lucas

@scottlucas.bsky.social

115+ #Iran drone & missile strikes on 26 US bases targeted early-warning systems before hitting aircraft and buildings, causing billions of dollars in damage

Iran focused attacks on aircraft hangars and systems that detect incoming strikes, clearing way for further attacks

US has moved out assets

Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 19h

UPDATES: US War on #Iran, Day 248 --- #Trump Camp Threatens Attacks on November 4

#IranWar #USElections2026

eaworldview.com/2026/10/us-w...

UPDATES: US War on Iran, Day 247 - Trump Camp Threatens Attacks on November 4 - EA WorldView

Gulf State officials: Trump camp is warning of "brief but intensive" strikes on Iran as early as November 4, day after US midterm elections.

eaworldview.com

November 1, 2026 at 7:34 AM

Reposted by Daniel W. Drezner

24%

Scholar power: 24.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Daniel W. Drezner	36%	45	24.1%

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57.0%

13.0 h

4

24.1%

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0.055

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Reposted by Alex Callinicos

21%

Scholar power: 21.3%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Alex Callinicos	37%	33	21.3%

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47.0%

14.6 h

47

21.3%

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0.054

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by Scott Lucas

51%

Scholar power: 51.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Scott Lucas	44%	15	51.1%

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61.0%

19.6 h

0

51.1%

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0.058

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Scott Lucas

@scottlucas.bsky.social

Trump and #Netanyahu reportedly spoke on Saturday AM as US laid plans to resume strikes on #Iran

#Trump: “We still have to take care of, I would say, 1 or 2 sites, but we can do that in 10 minutes. You probably could look at Pickaxe Mountain, and you have to take care of that"

#IranWar

Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 19h

UPDATES: US War on #Iran, Day 248 --- #Trump Camp Threatens Attacks on November 4

#IranWar #USElections2026

eaworldview.com/2026/10/us-w...

UPDATES: US War on Iran, Day 247 - Trump Camp Threatens Attacks on November 4 - EA WorldView

Gulf State officials: Trump camp is warning of "brief but intensive" strikes on Iran as early as November 4, day after US midterm elections.

eaworldview.com

November 1, 2026 at 7:24 AM

by Shibley Telhami

58%

Scholar power: 58.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Shibley Telhami	54%	13	58.4%

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52.0%

22.7 h

2

58.4%

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0.045

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Reposted by Mohammad Marandi

5%

Scholar power: 5.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	5.9%

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Scholar power

67.0%

12.3 h

26

5.9%

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0.044

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by Scott Lucas

51%

Scholar power: 51.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Scott Lucas	44%	15	51.1%

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56.0%

19.6 h

0

51.1%

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0.045

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Scott Lucas

@scottlucas.bsky.social

UPDATES: US War on #Iran, Day 248 --- #Trump Camp Threatens Attacks on November 4

#IranWar #USElections2026

eaworldview.com/2026/10/us-w...

UPDATES: US War on Iran, Day 247 - Trump Camp Threatens Attacks on November 4 - EA WorldView

Gulf State officials: Trump camp is warning of "brief but intensive" strikes on Iran as early as November 4, day after US midterm elections.

eaworldview.com

November 1, 2026 at 7:23 AM

Reposted by Mohammad Marandi

5%

Scholar power: 5.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	5.9%

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56.0%

11.3 h

91

5.9%

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0.042

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Reposted by Mohammad Marandi

5%

Scholar power: 5.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	5.9%

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63.0%

7.8 h

11

5.9%

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0.041

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by Shibley Telhami

58%

Scholar power: 58.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Shibley Telhami	54%	13	58.4%

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54.0%

22.7 h

0

58.4%

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0.04

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Shibley Telhami

@stelhami.bsky.social

Netanyahu is desperate to attack Iran to preempt opposition government in Israel. Have no illusion: Israel can't mount effective sustained attack, and defend itself, without active US role. Trump can thus prevent attack; if it happens, it will be on him. www.wsj.com/livecoverage...

Trump Speaks With Netanyahu Amid Iran War Planning

PALM BEACH, Fla.—President Trump spoke by phone with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday morning, according to people familiar with the call, checking in with the Middle Eastern ally as the ...

www.wsj.com

November 1, 2026 at 4:19 AM

by Randa Slim

38%

Scholar power: 38.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Randa Slim	52%	6	38.2%

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48.0%

14.1 h

1

38.2%

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0.038

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Reposted by Mohammad Marandi

5%

Scholar power: 5.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	5.9%

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49.0%

21.2 h

858

5.9%

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0.031

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Reposted by Mohammad Marandi

5%

Scholar power: 5.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	5.9%

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66.0%

12.9 h

11

5.9%

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0.029

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Reposted by Mohammad Marandi

5%

Scholar power: 5.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	5.9%

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Scholar power

55.0%

14.9 h

51

5.9%

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0.024

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Reposted by Mohammad Marandi

5%

Scholar power: 5.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 67%, History 19%, Law 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	24%	6	5.9%

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Scholar power

61.0%

23.9 h

58

5.9%

Ranking score

0.022

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

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Iran warns of wider war

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Iran warns of wider war

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