Celebrating fire festivities marking the last week of Iran’s calendar year, people in many cities across the country took to streets staging yet another round of protests challenging the mullahs’ … [Read more...] about New Round In Iran’s Nationwide Protests?
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What Comes After French FM’s Iran Visit
Monday’s Tehran visit by French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is startling a wide variety of responses, especially from inside Iran. Kayhan daily, known as the mouthpiece of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, ran a piece titled “French Foreign Minister heading to Tehran with a JCPOA-2 hat,” … [Read more...] about What Comes After French FM’s Iran Visit
ANALYSIS: Why is Iran raising the stakes in Syria?
As the world continues to fail in stopping the bloodshed of innocent people in Syria, Iran seeks two main objectives of saving face back home & raising the price any possible deal in the future that is becoming more and more likely now. The Assad regime is continuously bombing innocent people in … [Read more...] about ANALYSIS: Why is Iran raising the stakes in Syria?
Digging Into Iran’s Latest Plane Crash
On Sunday, February 18th, Flight No. 3704 of Aseman Airlines, Iran's 3rd airline company with a fleet of 29 planes, left Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport at 8:03 am local time, heading for Yasuj. The plane, with 66 aboard, including six crew, never reached its destination, crashing into a … [Read more...] about Digging Into Iran’s Latest Plane Crash
How The World Views Iran’s Role In Syria
As protests across Iran experience a variety of ups and downs following a major surge early this year, a wide array of analysts are seen writing about this important country's domestic and foreign developments. More recently, concerns for Tehran are also increasing abroad as its international … [Read more...] about How The World Views Iran’s Role In Syria
ANALYSIS: How Iran’s regime enters its 40th year as an Islamic Republic
February 11 marked the beginning of the 40th year Iran's clerics are ruling over what they describe as an "Islamic Republic." The fact that this regime is facing a whirlwind of domestic and foreign crises goes beyond doubt. While Tehran's state media boasts massive support among the populace, … [Read more...] about ANALYSIS: How Iran’s regime enters its 40th year as an Islamic Republic
What Do Iran’s People Think?
Following continuing reports of unrest in Iran, a recent opinion poll claims only 4.9 percent of the Iranian people seek regime change. Interesting is the fact that figures accused of having close relations with Tehran and Iran's state-run media launched an orchestrated campaign to publicize this … [Read more...] about What Do Iran’s People Think?
Iran’s Future, In Its Own Words
On the very sensitive subject of how Iran plans to confront ongoing protests, described by some as an uprising, all the while attempting to resolve the very issues engulfing the ruling regime, there are critical concerns raising from various voices within. And considering U.S. President Donald … [Read more...] about Iran’s Future, In Its Own Words
Understanding the latest ISIS attack in Iran
According to news reports clashes erupted recently between Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) and a group of men allegedly belonging to the Islamic State, or ISIS. These clashes were reported in western Iran, in the Iran-Iraq border area of Ezgeleh in Kermanshah Province. Theses clashes were … [Read more...] about Understanding the latest ISIS attack in Iran
ANALYSIS: How to pursue talks with Iran while isolation haunts the regime
What we have all come to understand is the fact that protests across Iran came as a major shock for the ruling regime and the international community. While the first wave of protests may have been quelled, Iran's regime fully understands there is an intense fire burning in this powder keg … [Read more...] about ANALYSIS: How to pursue talks with Iran while isolation haunts the regime