Islamic revolution
Number of those wounded in Iran war matters more than number of those killed - analysis
If one focuses on the under 25 people killed in three weeks compared to the over 30 killed in 12 days in June 2025 (which in military terms was also impressive), the Jewish state is holding up well.
Who are the most senior Iranian officials left alive after weeks of Israeli-US strikes? - explainer
What is Basij? The Islamic Republic's 'iron fist' to suppress protesters - explainer
Iran's revolution-in-waiting: Why the point of no return has already passed - analysis
'Mercenaries for foreigners': Khamenei accuses Iranian protesters of acting on behalf of Trump
The demonstrations, which began in Tehran last month, have spread to all of Iran's 31 provinces but have yet to reach the scale of the 2022-3 unrest sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.
The kindness that kills: Wokeness, guilt, and Islamic radicalism - opinion
When we normalize systems in which women can be disappeared, we are not showing cultural sensitivity. We are rehearsing our own surrender.
Iran engages in diplomatic blitz, strengthening ties with Iraq, Uzbekistan, UAE - analysis
Amid tensions with Israel and the US, Iran is ramping up diplomacy to build a "multipolar order," strengthening ties with Iraq, the UAE, and Uzbekistan to safeguard its regional influence.
Iran's clerical leaders face existential crisis amid nuclear deadlock
Iran faces mounting unrest and economic pain after UN sanctions snap back, as fears grow over Israeli strikes and stalled nuclear talks with the West.
The Cyrus Accords: The beginning of a new chapter in Israel-Iran relations - opinion
Reviving ancient ties, the Cyrus Accords present a pragmatic vision for renewed Israel–Iran cooperation in a post-Islamic regime era.
Britain’s shah moment: Lessons from Iran, warnings from Yemen - opinion
I did not see the shah fall, but I did see Yemen crumble. I watched as the same slow rot settled in. It began quietly, almost imperceptibly. Sermons grew sharper, more radical, but went unchallenged.
Paving over atrocities: Iran turns gravesite of 1979 revolution victims into parking lot
The location of the bodies laid to rest at the Behesht-e Zahra cemetery, now Lot 41, is currently unknown.
A warning from the belly of the beast: the markers of conquest - opinion
They do not need to storm our gates; they believe we will fling them open ourselves. And I fear they are not wrong.
Khamenei’s personal hatred of Azerbaijan - opinion
The Islamic Republic of Iran's animosity toward Azerbaijan, an independent Shi'ite Muslim country, stems directly from its supreme leader.
Fooled by Islamist propaganda: Inside Iran's decades-long infiltration of the West
EUROPE AFFAIRS: Journalist Jean-Marie Montali speaks to ‘Post’ about his and Emmanuel Razavi’s book on Iran’s spy and influence networks in France and how the West fell prey to Iranian manipulation.