Middle East
Pahlavi Is Iran’s Man: The “Fractured Opposition” Excuse Is Dead
The leadership question in Iran is already answered.
Martin van Staden
Middle EastConflict Zones Iran: The World’s Most Dangerous Chokepoint State
The Strait of Hormuz may be small but its impact on global power is enormous.Raghu Kondori
The WestMiddle EastBeyond the Ayatollahs: How a Secular Iran Could Shift Global Power
Iran on the brink: Could Prince Reza Pahlavi’s secular vision end decades of proxy wars and reshape Middle East power?Raghu Kondori
Middle EastCulture WarsIran’s War Is Not Just Military — It’s Political
War may weaken Iran’s regime but the real story is the political awakening that could bring it down.Hessam Faghihian
Middle EastConflict Zones The Viral Bridge Story: What Steve Sweeney Didn’t Tell You
A viral post claimed Israel tried to assassinate a journalist. The record shows warnings, Hezbollah territory, and the journalist’s own tweets tell a very different story.Tim Flack
Middle EastThe WestEurope’s Iran Moment
Iran is cracking from within. Europe must decide whether to shape what comes next.Saeed Ghasseminejad/Navid Mohebbi
AfricaMiddle EastSudan’s Iran Problem Just Got Dangerous
Sudan’s war is colliding with Iran, and Washington just made it official.Stefan Tompson
- Middle EastConflict Zones
The Islamic Republic Won’t Reform. Reza Pahlavi Can Replace It.
Explore the plan, the protests, and what victory could really look like.
Kyle Moran
- Middle EastCulture Wars
The Return of the Iranian Nation
From Cyrus to Reza Shah, Iranians are reclaiming their nation. Explore the protests, philosophy, and patriotism behind Iran’s fight for freedom.
Ario Sedaghat
- Middle EastThe West
Sarajevo’s Islamist Drift: A Growing Concern
Social media, institutions, and even religious leaders are signaling support for Tehran’s regime, right on Europe’s doorstep.
Damir Omerbegović
- Conflict Zones Middle East
The Beginning of the End for Iran’s Regime?
The war in Iran has entered a new phase.
Niyak Ghorbani
- The WestMiddle East
The End of Globalism, the Rise of Cosmopolitan Regionalism?
A reflection on the collapse of post–Cold War globalism and the emergence of a more selective international order.
Dre Lapiello
- Middle EastV24 Exclusive
Will the Iranian Regime Fall in 2026?
Iran is no longer just a domestic uprising story, it is now the epicenter of a widening war.
Adam Starzynski
- Middle EastForeign Influence
Is Israel Preparing for Life Without U.S. Aid?
After decades of U.S. subsidies, Israel is signaling it may no longer need, or want, Washington’s money.
Dre Lapiello
- Middle EastForeign Influence
Who Bears Responsibility for Nazi and Islamist Crimes?
A personal reflection on leadership, resistance, and moral responsibility - drawing parallels between Norway under Nazi occupation and Iran under the Islamist regime.
Arvin Khoshnood
- Middle EastThe West
The Mossadegh Myth: How the Left Dodges Iran’s Lessons
How leftist myth-making obscures the real causes of Iran’s 1979 revolution.
Shalitha Bandara
- Middle EastThe West
Iran Is Killing Protesters. Europe Is Issuing Statements.
The EU has the tools to impose real costs on the IRGC’s repression and its operations in Europe. What’s missing is action.
Dr. Aidin Panahi/Saeed Ghasseminejad
