More: Iran
Iranians and Iraqis are inseparable
The two nations of Iran and Iraq are bonded together
by geography and more importantly religion, especially in the form of Shia
Islam.
The religious bonds that...
Iran and North Korea highlight pitfalls of Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ strategy
Donald J. Trump’s hitherto failed ‘maximum pressure’ approach to Iran,
as well as for that matter North Korea, begs the question what the US
president’s true...
The Revolutionary Guards and Revolutionary Discourse
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps is a guardian of the Islamic
Revolution and its achievements. An important part of these achievements is
defined in the cultural...
Why Regime Change in Iran is dangerous for America and its allies
Iran is in a deep social and economic crisis. Despite its foreign
policy successes in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen, the Iranian regime has
failed its...
Zarif’s resignation the beginning of the militarization of the Iranian diplomacy?
Iranian
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed his resignation, a quiet
diplomat and a seasoned politician, one of the soft faces of Iran's foreign
policy, for what...
Saudi gas export plans shine new light on efforts to isolate Iran
Saudi plans to become a major gas exporter within a
decade raise questions about what the real goal of the
kingdom’s policy, and by extension that...
Brazil and Iran Maneuvering Around a Distracted America
Brazil and Iran have been expressing a
need to react to and counter American intelligence priorities and initiatives.
Brazil and Iran understand the importance of shared...
Iran’s and Hezbollah’s missiles against Israel
The
"precision project" of Iranian missiles, especially the Zelzal model
(where the word “zelzal” means earthquake in Farsi), currently operating in the
Lebanon, has reached a severe...
South Asian Geopolitics: Saudi Arabia: 1 Iran: 0?
It may be reading tea leaves but analysis of the
walk-up to Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit and his sojourn in
Islamabad suggests that...
Rift deepens between US and EU over Iran
Recent days have been witness
to two important events: the Middle East Conference in Warsaw (co-hosted by
Poland and the US State Department from February 13-14,...