Iran’s Hardline Posture at Nuclear Talks Needs a Firm Response
By: Alejo Vidal-Quadras
Discussions aimed at the revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are expected to continue in Vienna, but there appears to be...
Iran’s Problematical Electricity Shortage Under the Clerical Regime
By Aladdin Touran
Iran is the victim of successive blackouts and power outages of the national grid. While the country ranked 12th in the world last year...
Iran: The End for Mullahs in Sight
By: Dr. Saeid Sajadi
Iran’s mullahs have taken full advantage of many events, including the Iran-Iraq war, the 1991 gulf war, the 2003 Iraq war,...
Iran’s Latest Internationally Condemned Execution Should Lead To the End of Impunity
By Alejo Vidal Quadras
On Saturday, the Iranian judiciary carried out the death sentence for Ruhollah Zam, a journalist who had been living in France...
Struan Stevenson – Iran Protests Are the Lull Before the Storm
Struan Stevenson, in an article published on United Press International (UPI) on February 3 explained how the Iran protests are incessant and the Iranian...
What To Make of the Infighting Within Iran’s Theocracy
By Ali Safavi
The recent escalation in factional feuds within the Iranian regime has pundits scrambling to put their spin on it. The pro-engagement crowd...
Iran: The Courage of Iranian Martyrs Should Spur Western Action To Provide Them Justice
By: Asghar Mehdizadeh
For 13 years, beginning in 1982, I was a political prisoner in Iran. During that time, I witnessed countless horrors and was...
Criticism From UN Nuclear Agency Should Spark Action To Confront Iran’s Impunity
By: Alejo Vidal-Quadras
Over the weekend, the head of the UN’s nuclear monitoring agency reminded the international community of the fact that the inspections regime...
The Scandal of Iran’s Prisons
In the Greater Tehran Prison, solitary confinement as a punishment has been replaced with incarceration in large holding cells, designed for 20 prisoners, but...
Terrorism Trial Highlights Risks of Inaction, Rewards for Assertiveness in Iran Policy
By Alejo Vidal Quadras
Next month, a Belgian federal court will mostly likely hand down a conviction for four participants in an Iranian terror plot....