June 2017
Does Iran Need a Leader?
The article discusses the debate over the necessity of leadership in Iran, highlighting differing views on the role of the Supreme Leader. Critics argue that…
Note: Regional JCPOA, Yes? No? The Costs of Compromise and Resistance
The article discusses the complex geopolitical divides in the Middle East, highlighting the contrasting foreign policy approaches of Iranian leaders Ayatollah Khamenei and Hassan Rouhani.…
Advisor to Iran's Leader: Hezbollah Missiles Ready to Strike Israel
Yahya Rahim Safavi announced Hezbollah's readiness to strike Israel with missiles, emphasizing their growing military strength. This statement follows recent missile strikes by Iran's IRGC…
Submission of Names of Some Government Officials to the Judiciary in 'Election Violations Report'
The Guardian Council has submitted a report on election violations, including names of government officials, to the judiciary, with most complaints coming from the rival…
Khamenei and Rouhani Dispute; Confrontation or Difference of Opinion?
The recent political discourse in Iran has seen a disagreement between Supreme Leader Khamenei and President Rouhani regarding governance and societal division. Khamenei warns against…
Confrontation between 'Tasnim' and 'Hezbollah' over Women's Attendance at Stadiums
The article discusses a conflict between the conservative news agency Tasnim and the Coordination Council of Hezbollah regarding women's access to sports stadiums in Iran.…
Iran to Take 'Reciprocal and Proportional Actions' in Response to Senate Sanctions Package
Iran has threatened to take reciprocal actions in response to new sanctions imposed by the U.S. Senate, which target its missile program, support for terrorism,…
Rohani Criticizes Those Who Consider 'Insulting' as 'Revolutionary Spirit'
Hassan Rohani criticized the harsh rhetoric used by some Iranian officials and media, advocating for a more moderate approach in political discourse. He highlighted the…
Military Unit Established for the Protection of Islamic Republic Officials
A former bodyguard of President Khatami claimed he was willing to assassinate him if given a fatwa, leading to his arrest. The article discusses the…
"Fire at Will"; Who and Where to Shoot?
Ayatollah Khamenei has called for 'fire at will' in response to perceived failures in addressing key issues, urging soft war officers to act independently. This…
Who Are the 'Fire at Will' Individuals Desired by Ayatollah Khamenei in the Soft War?
Ayatollah Khamenei has encouraged students to actively intervene in cultural and political disruptions, using the phrase 'fire at will.' This call to action highlights the…
Khamenei's Representative Attacks 'Niyavaran Circle' and Supporters of 'Peaceful Coexistence with the West'
Ali Saidi, the representative of Iran's Supreme Leader, criticized the 'Niyavaran Circle' and its advocacy for peaceful coexistence with the West, linking it to the…
Khamenei: A Rational Challenge is Less Costly than Compromise
Ayatollah Khamenei stated that a rational challenge to great powers is less costly than compromise, criticizing Saudi Arabia's recent arms deal with the U.S. He…