February 2016
Political Landscape of Actors and Political Movements After the 2016 Elections
The March 7 elections in Iran resulted in a significant victory for reformists in Tehran, while conservatives claim success in other regions. The outcomes are…
How the Victory of Reformists in Tehran Will Shape the Parliament?
The Iranian Minister of Interior announced a 62% voter turnout in the recent elections, with all reformist candidates in Tehran winning seats. This victory raises…
Elections and Their Results; What Analysts and Observers in Iran Are Saying?
The recent elections in Iran show independent candidates and reformists leading in nearly seventy districts, surpassing principlists. Analysts are questioning whether these early results will…
Syrian Government Army Recaptures Khanasir Town in Aleppo Province
The Syrian government army has recaptured Khanasir town from ISIS militants with Russian air support, reopening access to Aleppo. Despite this victory, fighting continues as…
Montajebnia: They Want to Bring One Million People to Tehran to Vote
Resul Montajebnia claims that Iranian conservatives are planning to bring one million voters from rural areas to Tehran to boost their electoral chances. He warns…
Attacks in Zainabiyah, Damascus Leave 68 Dead and Dozens Injured
Multiple bomb attacks in Zainabiyah, Damascus, resulted in 68 deaths, including students, with ISIS claiming responsibility. This follows earlier attacks in Homs that killed at…
Non-participation or 'Smart Boycott' of Elections: Views of Nooruddin Pir-Moazzen
The upcoming parliamentary elections in Iran are overshadowed by widespread disqualifications of reformist candidates, leading to questions about the implications of participation versus non-participation. Dr.…
Research Center: The Number of Syrian War Victims is 470,000
A Syrian research center reports that the death toll from the civil war has reached 470,000, significantly higher than UN estimates. The report highlights the…
Increase in the Number of Candidates Approved by the Guardian Council
The Guardian Council has approved more candidates for the upcoming elections, but public discontent over disqualifications persists. The conservative coalition is preparing to announce its…