The Islamic Republic’s current trajectory is unsustainable. But even authoritarian governments sometimes reform.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has built his 37-year rule on uncompromising repression. His answer to the current protests is no ...
Iran's ethnic minorities, comprising nearly 50% of the population, could prove decisive in ongoing anti-regime protests as ...
With his room for maneuver shrinking fast, he faces a climbdown on deeply held beliefs to bring relief to his country.
After the June 2025 strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities, Tehran’s response was relatively restrained. Iranian forces ...
Exiled Iranian royal says he is ‘uniquely positioned’ to lead Iran after unrest - Tense calm returns in Iranian streets as ...
In power for 36 years, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has governed through a rigid adherence to a theological ideology ...
As the protests unfolded, the Iranian director was in Los Angeles to promote his latest film, “It Was Just an Accident,” a ...
A cleric leading Friday prayers in Iran’s capital demanded the death penalty for protesters detained in a nationwide ...
Maryam Rajavi spoke exclusively to Just the News on Iran’s future should the regime fall, and the likelihood that will happen ...
The regime may have been able to crush the latest wave of protests using its tried-and-tested playbook of repression. But the ...
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This Is Not Solidarity. It Is Predation.

The Iranian people are caught between severe domestic repression and external powers that exploit their suffering.