Iran’s Latest Nuclear Threat Underscores Need for New Western Strategy
By Alejo Vidal-Quadras
This week, Iran notified the International Atomic Energy Agency of its intention to continue the provocative advancement of its nuclear program. The...
The Massacre of 30,000 Political Prisoners Still Defines Iran’s regime
By: Alejo Vidal-Quadras
Although the final make-up of the ballot has yet to be decided, it is widely assumed that Iran’s top candidate to run...
Europe Is Off to a Good Start With Sanctions, but Soon Must Target Iran’s...
By: Alejo Vidal Quadras
Last week the European Union imposed new human rights-related sanctions on eight officials from Iran’s paramilitary and security forces. Among the...
Iranian “Moderates” Cite “Independence” To Deny Responsibility for Provocative Acts
By: Alejo Vidal Quadras
Last week, naval forces belonging to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized a South Korean-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz....
Assertive Policies Can Halt Iran’s Efforts at Blackmailing the West
On Monday, tensions between Iran and the West continued to escalate as the Iranian regime took two distinct measures aimed at strong-arming the international...
Europe Must Stop Denying That Iran Has Admitted It Seeks Nuclear Weapons
By: Alejo Vidal Quadras
At the latest talks in Vienna, the European signatories of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action presented Iran with a “roadmap”...
With Iran’s Raisi, Time for UN to End Regime’s Impunity
BY: R. Bruce McColm
In Ebrahim Raisi, we now have an international criminal as the next president of the state of Iran. The United Nations...
UN Report Reinforces Activists Call for Europe to Take Action on Iran’s 1988 Massacre
By Alejo Vidal-Quadras
This week United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres presented a report to the UN General Assembly regarding the situation of human rights in...
Upcoming Terrorism Trial Is Opportunity To Challenge Status Quo Relations With Iran
By Alejo Vidal Quadras
On November 27, 2020, four Iranian terrorist operatives will go on trial in Antwerp. Among them is a high-ranking diplomat who...
Iran’s New President Should Be Isolated Pending His Arrest for Crimes Against Humanity
By Alejo Vidal-Quadras
This week, Ebrahim Raisi officially becomes president of the regime in Iran. While virtually all of Iran's high-ranking officials have had blood...
