Islamic regime
Student protests erupt in Iran over education policies, as regime resumes crackdowns
Demonstrators are reportedly demanding that the regime cancel the fixed impact of 11th-grade GPA scores on the national university entrance exam, according to Iran International.
Iran’s dangerous shift from deterrence to destiny - opinion
Iran’s war strategy: Winning by making war too costly - opinion
Iran’s IRGC turned revolution into a system of power, profit - opinion
US and Israel face tough choices in Iran talks over Hormuz, Lebanon, and nuclear issues - analysis
With the US and Israel pressing for a resolution on Iran’s nuclear threats, Iran’s leverage over the Strait of Hormuz remains a key point of negotiation.
Iranians fear harsher regime crackdown after war with US ends
Behind peaceful scenes, Iran's economy is in tatters, and people are fearful of a new government clampdown and angry about the destructive airstrikes.
You can’t topple Iran without fighting the IRGC - opinion
Military success may weaken Tehran, but without a viable opposition force, the regime will endure and harden.
Iran split over Strait of Hormuz as IRGC challenges Foreign Minister Araghchi
“Bad and Incomplete Tweet by Araghchi and Incorrect Ambiguity-Creation Regarding the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz," the IRGC-linked Tasnim posted on X on Friday.
Strategic success in the Iran war: What Israel and the US achieved together - opinion
The war against Iran was a strategic success for Israel and the US, dismantling Iran’s nuclear capabilities and ballistic missile programs. A look at the triumph in regional security.
Iranians fear increased repression despite ceasefire, economic collapse
Amid a fragile ceasefire, Iranians face mounting concerns about their future, with an economy in tatters and fears of growing government control.
021kid: Bringing Iran's revolution to the London drill scene
IRAN AFFAIRS: From Tehran’s underground to London’s drill scene, 021kid is using UK music to show the world Iran’s revolution.
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire opens a window - but Hezbollah still holds the door
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: The breakthrough in Israel-Lebanon talks is that both sides now agree that Hezbollah is the problem, but whether Lebanon can do anything about it is a different question
Regime change is the only viable endgame in Iran - opinion
Iran’s rulers are facing a widening crisis at home, while the West still clings to strategies that have repeatedly failed to produce lasting change.
Iranian-backed drone attack kills Kurdish female member of opposition group
A Kurdish woman was killed in a drone strike in northern Iraq, suspected to be carried out by an Iran-backed militia targeting opposition groups.
