Some commentators hold that Britain’s Foreign Office believed designating the IRGC would probably lead to the expulsion of the UK ambassador and jeopardize the UK’s capacity to negotiate with Iran.
The country is at a crossroads, facing the daunting task of reconciling its tumultuous past with the aspiration for a brighter, more democratic future.
It is the duty of the free world to support the protests seeking “women, life, freedom” and the minorities of Iran wishing to establish a national government separate from Tehran.
Princeton students have raised the plight of a fellow student, Israeli grad student Elizabeth Tsurkov, who has been a Hezbollah hostage in Iraq since March 2023.
At the heart of Iran's “Second Phase of the Islamic Revolution” is the intent to give birth to a new form of political and bureaucratic leadership that values ideology over expertise.
President of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran also critiqued Western countries in meeting with Director General of the IAEA in Vienna.
Iran is seeking to put out messaging about its role in “development, peace, justice and global security.”
The European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Tuesday that Johan Floderus' imprisonment had been raised repeatedly with authorities in the Islamic Republic.
Iran's fast-moving development of weapons-grade uranium is bringing the possibility of an Iranian first nuclear test closer.
Iran’s decision to join with the Russians is more symbolic than important because neither countries have navies that can challenge the US or the West.