One month after Israeli strikes cripple Iranian air defenses, Khamenei turns to old playbook with new power center. It took ...

In other words, how did the Islamic Revolution of 1979 come to be, and why did its leaders endure? The revolution was ...

In the wake of the 12-day war between Israel and Iran, Tehran has created a new “Defense Council,” the Islamic Revolutionary ...

Pegah Banihashemi A few weeks after the 12-day war between Israel and Iran, several published statements have called for a referendum and a transition beyond the Islamic Republic. One of these, signed ...

Iran has appointed a veteran politician to head the country’s top security body, signalling what observers said was an ...

A top adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned countries “in or outside the region” to stop seeking ...

The Mossad’s fateful refusal to eliminate Ayatollah Khomeini is a misjudgment with reprecrussions still felt today. In ...

President Masoud Pezeshkian’s first year in office has been defined by Iran’s familiar political structural constraints, ...

MOHAMMAD AYATOLLAHI TABAAR is a Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, Associate Professor of International Affairs at Texas A ...

The commander-in-chief of Iran's military, Amir Hatami, said on Sunday that threats from Israel persist, according to state ...

Officials in the Islamic republic are seeking to rally a population rattled by war and increasingly averse to the Muslim ...