Trump’s Iran policy is imperfect, but he grasps truths Obama missed: Kaveh Shahrooz in the Toronto Star

While Trump may get many things wrong, he seems to have intuitively grasped certain key truths about dealing with Iran that other presidents...

January 16, 2020 at 5:28 pm read more

Flight PS752: A deadly combination of Iran’s recklessness and incompetence: Aurel Braun in The Conversation

Perhaps the tragedy of Flight PS752 may also finally convince the Iranian theocratic dictatorship that it’s time to stop pursuing dangerous foreign adventures,...

January 10, 2020 at 5:51 pm read more

Iran’s Fawning Western Apologists: Kaveh Shahrooz in Quillette

It is true that war brings out the blinkered jingoism of the right. But it also brings out the inverted racism that has...

January 8, 2020 at 7:55 pm read more

Trudeau shouldn't ignore Iran's brave protesters again: Kaveh Shahrooz in the National Post

Iranian protesters are risking life and limb. The last time they rose up, Trudeau abandoned them. He should not make the same mistake...

November 21, 2019 at 5:15 pm read more

Protests in Lebanon and Iraq challenge Iranian dominance: Ofira Seliktar and Farhad Rezaei for Inside Policy

The protesters' demand to do away with sectarianism has presented the Iranian regime with few good options, write Ofira Seliktar and Farhad Rezaei....

November 15, 2019 at 4:05 pm read more