December 2018
A Military Commander: IRGC Boats Will Be Radar-Resistant and Equipped with New Missiles
The commander of the IRGC Navy announced plans to enhance their speedboats with radar evasion capabilities and new missiles amid rising tensions with the U.S.…
Iran, the Middle East, and the World in 2018 from Three Perspectives
In a year-end analysis, three analysts discuss the most impactful events of 2018 in Iran, the Middle East, and globally. Key issues include Iran's economic…
Advisor to the Commander of the IRGC: We Will Have Two Major Turmoil in 1398
An advisor to the IRGC has warned of two major upheavals in Iran in the upcoming Persian year, citing parliamentary elections and ongoing labor protests.…
Alamolhoda: Approval of Anti-Money Laundering Bills is Prelude to 98 Sedition
Ahmad Alamolhoda warns that the approval of anti-money laundering bills is a setup for potential unrest in Iran in 98, similar to the protests of…
Media Reports on the 'Poor' Health Condition of Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, the head of the Expediency Discernment Council, is reported to be in critical health and hospitalized in intensive care. His prolonged absence…
Mohammad Reza Khatami Pursued Legally Over Claims of 'Fraud in the 2009 Elections'
Mohammad Reza Khatami is facing legal action for questioning the integrity of the 2009 elections in Iran, alleging eight million fraudulent votes. The prosecutor claims…
Dolatabadi: An Indictment Has Been Issued for a Petrochemical Case Worth Three Billion Euros
Tehran's prosecutor announced that an indictment has been issued for a petrochemical corruption case involving 11 defendants and an embezzlement of three billion euros. This…
U.S. State Department: Iranian Government is Full of 'Hypocritical Corrupt Officials'
On International Anti-Corruption Day, the U.S. State Department criticized the Iranian government, labeling it corrupt and highlighting the wealth of its leaders, particularly Ayatollah Khamenei.…
500 Student Activists: The Sound of Military Boots is Heard Across the Country
Over 500 student activists in Iran have written to President Rouhani protesting the increasing repression in universities and the country, highlighting the arrests of over…