Iran: Rise of IRGC Commanders in Raisi’s Cabinet Reveals a Frightened Regime
By: Ali Safavi
The Iranian regime President Ebrahim Raisi's cabinet is packed with veterans of the regime’s brutal security apparatus, more so than any...
War in Ukraine Revives “Resistance.” EU Should Cherish This Universal Value
By Alejo Vidal Quadras
“What is our duty?” was the first question I asked myself when Russia invaded Ukraine. I could see the entire European...
For the Sake of Western Security and the Iranian People, Halt Concessions to Tehran
Each of the parties currently participating in negotiations in Vienna has insisted that efforts to restore the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are now in...
Iran: Grim Anniversary of the 1988 Massacre
By: Struan Stevenson
Thirty-two years ago this month, a crime against humanity began in Iran. In a tempest of savagery that has not been surpassed...
Uncertainty Over Regional Power Dynamics as Assad Makes Rare Visit to Tehran
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was in Tehran on May 8 to meet with both the Supreme Leader and the president of the Iranian regime....
Tehran Repeats Unspecified Demands While Blaming US for Delays to Nuclear Deal
By: Alejo Vidal-Quadras
Last Friday, the Iranian regime submitted its formal written response to what the European Union had presented as the "final text" of...
Iran: COVID-19 fatalities surpass 502,900
The regime’s Health Ministry: The COVID-19 status in 120 cities is red, 167 yellow, 153 orange, and eight blue. (ISNA news agency, February...
When You Say: “Don’t Negotiate With Terrorists”, It Should Include State Terrorists
By: Alejo Vidal-Quadras
Most Western governments are technically in agreement about the principle that says you should never negotiate with terrorists. However, in practice, that...
Which Will End First: Iran Protests or the Ruling Theocracy?
After two weeks of silence, the clerical regime’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, addressed his regime’s supporters on November 19. Following his failure to control...
Iran: IRGC’s Fundamental Vulnerabilities
Far from being an expression of power, the bellowing rant by IRGC’s Commander-in-Chief Hossein Salami in Shiraz yesterday pointed to the Force’s utter weakness...