Rejecting both war and the Islamic Republic is not optional politics, but the basic threshold for any democratic coalition grounded...
Read moreTrump, Tehran, and Israel still see victory as possible; the war has not yet reached the point where cost and...
Read moreVahabi argues the Hormuz crisis exceeds past oil shocks and may bring inflation, stagnation, and social breakdown in Iran. Mehrdad...
Read moreMinab is not only about who fired the missile, but about how war corrodes language and turns dead children into...
Read moreAcross four days in Tehran, Ghazal records war, censorship, class unease, loneliness, and a stubborn hope that survives repression. What...
Read moreThree experts reflect on the strike on Asaluyeh, warning of deepening hardship for workers, economic disruption, and a widening regional...
Read moreA wider war in the Persian Gulf could unleash an environmental disaster with consequences lasting decades, far beyond the region...
Read moreAli Rasouli argues that Larijani was an executor, not a strategist, and that his assassination matters less than the regime’s...
Read moreA woman in Tehran describes fear, displacement, checkpoints, collapsing livelihoods, and a war that has tightened repression instead of opening...
Read moreAfter years as a shadowy power broker, Mojtaba Khamenei must now openly rule a battered system and test whether myth...
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