November 2014
Karroubi's Message to Motahari: Pursue the Holding of a Public Trial
Mehdi Karroubi's family has urged Ali Motahari to advocate for a public trial for Karroubi, who has been under house arrest since 2011. The letter…
Criticism of the Continued House Arrest of Mousavi and Karroubi Affects the 'Justice' of the Leader
Ali Motahari has openly criticized the Assembly of Experts and Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei for their handling of the house arrests of Mousavi and Karroubi,…
Crisis of Trust in the Islamic Republic
The article discusses the crisis of trust in the Islamic Republic of Iran, highlighting the decline of social capital and public confidence in the government…
The Rise of Drug and Alcohol Use Among Teenagers in the Capital
The prevalence of drug and alcohol use among teenagers in Tehran is rising, with reports indicating that many students are well-acquainted with illegal substances. This…
Iran's Prevention of Human Rights and Missile Program Issues in Vienna Negotiations
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reported six contentious issues regarding sanctions lifting in negotiations with the 1+5 group, asserting that Iran has not allowed…
Music News from Iran
Ali Rahbari advises Hossein Alizadeh against accepting the title of Knight, arguing it undermines the authenticity of Iranian music. Mohammad Reza Shajarian criticizes the commercialization…
5 Trillion Toman Drop in the Value of Iran's Stock Market
Iran's stock market experienced a significant drop of 5 trillion tomans following the extension of nuclear negotiations in Vienna, reflecting political tensions and market reactions.…
Khamenei: The enemy cannot bring Iran to its knees in the nuclear issue
Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei declared that Iran will not be subdued by foreign powers in nuclear negotiations and emphasized the need to arm the West…
Religious Reformists Swimming in a Sea of Ambiguity
The article discusses the ideological struggle within the Iranian reformist movement, particularly focusing on the contrasting approaches to implementing Islam and governance. It highlights the…
Islamic Republic and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine remains a key ally of the Islamic Republic and Hezbollah in supporting Bashar al-Assad, especially as relations…
Hosseyn Derakhshan, Iranian Blogger, Released Following Khamenei's 'Pardon'
Hosseyn Derakhshan, an Iranian blogger, was released after serving six years of a nearly 20-year sentence, attributed to a pardon from Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.…
Significant Decrease in 'Average Fertility Rate' in Iranian Families
The fertility rate in Iranian families has decreased significantly, with the average number of children per family dropping from six to less than two since…
The Proud Voice and Vision of Iran; Standing Tall or Broken?
Mohammad Sarafraz has been appointed as the new head of IRIB, succeeding Ezzatollah Zarghami. His appointment reflects a continuation of the regime's ideological stance, particularly…