Iran
Despite Growing Threats and Rising Antisemitism, Germany’s Pro-Israel Institutions Remain Dependent on the State and Unwilling to Confront It
As Deprivation Grows, Iranians Realize the Regime’s Poor Stewardship and Corruption Are More to Blame than Drought
Greek Ships Are Ideal Targets: Rarely Escorted, High in Economic Impact and Low in Political Risk
Especially with Young Iranians, What Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Represents Remains a Growing Force in Iran’s Political Imagination
Even Tehran’s Media Now Ask About the Government’s Strategy and So Far, the Answer Is Unclear
By Recognizing a Palestinian State, the French President Unleashes Cascading Conflict
Washington Must Immediately Pressure Jurisdictions That Enable Illicit Registrations and Allow Smuggled Aircraft Through
October 7, 2023, Was Not a Failure of Intelligence. It Was a Failure of Imagination
Interested Parties Are Positioning Themselves to Seize Advantage as Iran Seeks to Portray Israel as a Bad Actor in the Middle East
More than 700 Political Figures Not Opposed to the Islamic Republic Show Support for a Former Prime Minister Under House Arrest
The Islamic Republic Rose to Halt Modernization, Reverse Westernization, and End Iran’s Role as a U.S. Ally
If an Islamic Council Governed the Pilgrimage, Shi’i, Ibadi, and Other Muslim Communities Could Contribute to Ritual, Logistics, and Interpretation
Tehran’s Dams Are Nearly Empty, and Alongside Daily Power Cuts, Residents Now Face Water Outages Too
The Psychological and Political Shock Has Shaken Public Confidence in the Government’s Ability to Manage the Country
More than 98 Percent of Iran’s Energy Comes from Fossil Fuels, and Its Dust Problem Is Chronic and Systemic
House and Senate Republicans Have Already Introduced Much of the Legislation Needed to Bring the Ayatollah to His Knees
Disgraced Former Iranian U.N. Envoy Mohammad Jafar Mahallati Has Resurfaced in Iran, Presenting Himself as an Oberlin College Professor
Too Many Self-Proclaimed Leaders Have Become Commentators, Recycling Talking Points Instead of Organizing Networks Inside Iran
Officials Claim Readiness for Nuclear Negotiations, but Their Conditions Remain Far from What Washington or Jerusalem Would Accept