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Shifting Paradigms: Reformist Dreams, Conservative Barriers
Zarif’s Foreign Affairs essay calls for change; conservatives reply with mockery, citing JCPOA betrayal
4 days ago6 min read


Iran’s Arbaeen Message: Destroy Israel, Defy America
Tehran’s Arbaeen message fuses Karbala sacrifice with calls to eliminate Israel and expel U.S. influence.
Aug 1416 min read


Houthi Missiles, Iranian Backing: Expanding Threat to the World's Shipping
Houthi Missiles, Iranian Signatures: A Rising Threat to Israel, the U.S., and Global Trade Routes
Aug 68 min read


Managed Discord: Iran’s Strategic Use of Internal Debate to Lure the West
Iran’s “Internal Debate” Is a Strategic Illusion Aimed at Preserving the Regime’s Revolutionary Trajectory
Jul 247 min read


No Help from Moscow: Iran’s Air Defense Doctrine After the War
Iran attempts to rebuild its air defenses under constraints, relying on domestic systems amid absent Russian suppor
Jul 217 min read


Iran’s Nuclear Leverage in the Shadow of Snapback
How Tehran’s centrifuge advances, strategic timing, and diplomatic brinkmanship are reshaping the JCPOA endgame
Jul 205 min read


Strategic Crossroads: Iran Between Russian Disappointment and Chinese Restraint
Iran, frustrated by Russian inaction, pivots toward China to secure military, economic, and nuclear advancement
Jul 177 min read


Neo-Nationalism in Iran: A Strategic Response to Defeat and a Double-Edged Sword
Iran turns war losses into nationalist revival, yet awakened civic identity could undermine clerical rule long-term.
Jul 158 min read


Just Another BRICS in the Wall: Iran’s Strategic Recalibration
Another BRICS in the wall of war—Iran rebuilds power through resistance, retaliation, and anti-Western alliances
Jul 84 min read


Every Day is Ashura: How Iran Transforms Religious Memory into Geopolitical Action
Eternal Karbala narrative drives Iranian resistance, nuclear persistence, and proxy support despite military setbacks
Jul 64 min read


Izadi: Iran’s Proxy Architect Killed
Iran’s top Hamas liaison Izadi assassinated
Jun 287 min read


Iranian Media Celebrate ‘Victory’ as Public Sentiment Remains Divided
State victory propaganda dominates headlines, yet beneath the surface, hopes for reform, freedom, and justice challenge the regime’s triumphant narrative.
Jun 254 min read


Senior Iranian Nuclear Scientist Linked to Iran’s Military Nuclear Program killed
A shift in Israeli strategy to simultaneously target both the physical infrastructure of the program and the scientists who are centers of knowledge.
Jun 242 min read


Tehran Mythologizes “12-Day War” as Sacred Prelude to Ongoing Nuclear Plans
No Security Without Full Rollback of Iran’s Nuclear Program
Jun 244 min read


Iranian Diplomatic Offensive Driven by Regime Survival Concerns
Diplomacy, solidarity, and strategic restraint: Iran’s survival hinges on averting escalation and safeguarding its regime.
Jun 233 min read


Iran’s Nuclear Defiance: A Looming Threat After U.S.-Israeli Strikes
Iran may rebuild and accelerate its secret nuclear program, posing long-term threats without sustained pressure
Jun 235 min read


Persian Gulf Shia Populations Rally against American-Israeli Campaign against Iran
Israeli-U.S. strikes on Iran spark Bahrain Shia protests, risking Gulf instability, American interests
Jun 226 min read


Iranian Religious Strategy in the Face of U.S. Threats
Shiite clerics shield Khamenei, warning the U.S. of unified retaliation.
Jun 207 min read


Breaking the System: Israel’s Strikes and Iran’s Crisis of Control
System Under Siege: Can the Islamic Republic Survive the Dual Pressure?
Jun 195 min read


Iran's Strategic Dilemma Amid Intensifying Israeli Strikes
Existential Crossroads: Retaliate or Risk Regime Collapse
Jun 186 min read
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