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Iran and the West Rohani’s outstretched hand
Could America’s fight against Islamic State hasten a nuclear deal with Iran? Probably not
Opinion
Opinion- Tony Blair
In this essay, Tony Blair sets out seven principles of understanding that he believes should underpin a comprehensive strategy to counter religious extremism: The horrifying events of the past weeks in Syria and Iraq have significantly…
A short political history of the terrorists who call themselves the “Islamic State”
The Sunni militants who now threaten to take over Iraq seemed to spring from nowhere when they stormed Mosul in early June. But the group that recently renamed itself simply “the Islamic State” has existed under various names and in various…
My Devastated Homeland
Today, during my family visit in the prison, I heard about the outside news and once again, I realized that the conditions of the people are even worse than ours here. I wished I were outside to share the sorrows of this poverty and…
Anatomy of a Political Assassination by Iranian Criminal leaders
Iran has been ruled by Islamic Republic political system, since following the collapse of Shah in 1979. The Iranian government is based on the concept of Vali-ye faqih, which is a system of governance in which a faqih is to serve as the…
Kurds prepare militia to fight in Syria
The continuing fighting in Syria is a golden opportunity for foreign governments to put military forces onto the ground and take positions in advance of any political end-game. Syria’s neighbours want to influence events to suit themselves…
Iranian Dissidents Ask for U.S. Help
On July 13, a group of over 100 opponents of the Iranian regime crammed into a small conference room in McLean, V.A. to honor a Kurdish leader assassinated by the regime. The audience, mostly Kurds, was also there to explore a question that…
Erdogan vs. The Kurds
Aliza Marcus | July 18, 2012 The National Interest
Iran Creates False Hope for Renewed Relations With Egypt
The election of Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi as the new president of Egypt was welcomed by the semi-official FARS news agency in Iran.
Iran's Support For Assad
When peaceful anti-regime protests began in Syria 15 months ago, they were met with unmitigated violence by the government of President Bashar al Assad.