April 2017
Trump Administration's First Direct Negotiation with Iran on the Sidelines of the JCPOA Meeting
The Trump administration engaged in its first direct negotiation with Iran regarding the release of imprisoned American citizens during the JCPOA meeting in Vienna. Mark…
Dangerous Growth of Government Debt to the Banking System
The article discusses the alarming rise of government debt to the banking system in Iran, highlighting that despite a seemingly stable economy, the debt has…
Tehran Chief Justice Confirms Five-Year Sentence for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's five-year prison sentence has been upheld by the Tehran Appeals Court, following her arrest in 2016 by the IRGC on charges of 'soft…
Examination of Three Electoral Claims by Rouhani on the First Day of Campaigning
Hassan Rouhani made several claims about freedom of expression and air quality in Iran during the first day of his electoral campaign. However, these statements…
Netanyahu Warns of 'Irreparable Damage' from Iran's Acquisition of Nuclear Weapons
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Iran's potential acquisition of nuclear weapons would cause irreparable damage, regardless of compliance with the nuclear agreement. His…
Iran Experiences Annual Soil Erosion of 16 Million Tons
Iran is facing a severe soil erosion crisis, with annual losses of 16 million tons, significantly exceeding the global average. Officials warn that this trend…
The Family of Baqer and Siamak Namazi Appeals to Donald Trump for Help
The Namazi family is appealing to the Trump administration for the release of Baqer and Siamak Namazi, who are imprisoned in Iran. They describe their…
Elections and Iranian Society; Those Who Said Yes, Those Who Said No
The upcoming Iranian presidential election on May 29 has sparked varied sentiments among citizens, with many expressing skepticism about the electoral process and the effectiveness…
Why is Iran's Economic Growth Not Sustainable?
The IMF forecasts a significant decline in Iran's economic growth from 6.5% in 2016 to 3.3% in 2017, citing reliance on oil revenues and political…
Meeting with Keyvan Karimi
Keyvan Karimi, a filmmaker, is serving a one-year prison sentence in Evin prison for making a documentary about wall writings in Tehran. He has also…