From calls to maximize military leverage in the Strait of Hormuz and expand missile and drone capabilities to promises of ending the “neither war nor peace” situation, conflicting messages expose the absence of a coherent strategy at the top of Iran’s regime.
Iran's regime is...
From subsidized production in Azerbaijan to exorbitant prices at home, Iran’s automotive industry exposes a system of state privilege, currency manipulation, and profiteering linked to the IRGC and regime-affiliated networks.
A car that sells...
Bread prices surge by as much as 250 percent, while farmers receive low prices for their produce and consumers face mounting costs across essential goods
Iran’s escalating cost-of-living crisis is widening the gap between...
The proposed “Virtual Space Regulation” law would expand security control over online activity, enforce identity verification, and preserve a lucrative censorship-driven market as millions of Iranians depend on internet access for their livelihoods.
Iran’s regime has...
Presenting her report to the UN General Assembly, Mai Sato detailed the execution of protesters, mass arrests, enforced disappearances, and systematic efforts to silence victims and conceal human rights violations.
Iran’s regime continues to...
What began as a weekly hunger strike by political prisoners has grown into a nationwide and international campaign challenging the regime’s execution apparatus, with support from families, resistance activists, political figures, and human...
Seven years of mounting economic hardship, deepening political fractures, and the evolution of organized resistance have kept the causes of Iran’s November 2019 uprising alive, making it a defining turning point in the struggle against religious dictatorship.
The November 2019 uprising was not an isolated explosion of public anger that can be confined to the pages of history. To treat it as a concluded episode is to misunderstand the dynamics of Iranian society and the conflict between a population demanding fundamental change and a regime determined to preserve its rule. November 2019 marked a decisive escalation in that confrontation. Its significance lies not only in the scale of the protests...
With schools facing shortages of teachers, facilities, and basic resources, Iran’s president invokes wartime conditions to justify shifting the burden onto citizens, without presenting...
The proposed “Virtual Space Regulation” law would expand security control over online activity, enforce identity verification, and preserve a lucrative censorship-driven market as millions of Iranians depend on internet access for their livelihoods.
Iran’s...
A Geological Survey official warns that land subsidence now affects nearly 100,000 square kilometers of Iran, with previously isolated zones merging across large parts of the country.
Iran’s environmental crisis is taking an increasingly...
From villages receiving drinking water for only two hours a day to muddy tap water in Ahvaz and repeated blackouts in Tehran, Iran’s infrastructure crisis is increasingly becoming a crisis of survival.
For millions...
Coordinated activities across 17 Iranian cities highlight the demand for an end to religious and monarchical dictatorship, invoking Cyrus the Great, Mohammad Mossadegh, and a democratic republic based on Maryam Rajavi’s Ten-Point Plan.
Resistance...
From Pasargadae and Persepolis to Tehran, Shiraz, and other cities, Resistance Units highlight Iran’s historical struggle for freedom, rejecting both monarchical and clerical dictatorship...
From subsidized production in Azerbaijan to exorbitant prices at home, Iran’s automotive industry exposes a system of state privilege, currency manipulation, and profiteering linked...
With Iran’s clerical regime reeling from military conflict, economic collapse, and the aftermath of the February death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, former senior...
As debates intensify over the scope and duration of U.S. military and economic pressure against Tehran, former U.S. Senator Robert Torricelli (D-NJ) is urging...