With the Islamic Republic under strain, a new book shows that its rise was mainly a stroke of bad luck. The Islamic Republic ...

In the wake of the 12-day war between Israel and Iran, Tehran has created a new “Defense Council,” the Islamic Revolutionary ...

One month after Israeli strikes cripple Iranian air defenses, Khamenei turns to old playbook with new power center. It took ...

The two countries have plenty in common, but Israel has a national security asset that the Islamic Republic will never have ...

The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations rejected the “unfounded” contents about Iran raised in a recent statement from ...

What we are witnessing is not a breakdown of refugee policy, but the continuation – albeit with renewed intensity – of a ...

Rarely in modern history has a military offensive been as loudly and persistently foreshadowed as the June 2025 Israeli and ...

The Supreme National Security Council is responsible for laying out the country's defence and security strategy.

Afghan returnees say Iranians beat them and harassed them on the streets as Tehran whipped up dangerous rhetoric, accusing ...

Several Iranian activists have published statements calling for a transition beyond the Islamic Republic. What might awaken a ...

The Mossad’s fateful refusal to eliminate Ayatollah Khomeini is a misjudgment with reprecrussions still felt today. In ...

Six hundred and twelve men and women were killed in the first half of 2025, according to the United Nations Office of the ...