by Azita Carlson
While Iranian media reports that the recent protests were sparked by an increase in prices, higher egg prices are inconvenient, but they do not make hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets.
Current protests are unfinished business for Iran’s people
by Atousa Pilger
The current protests in Iran have taken many by surprise, both in the West and in the Regime itself. People want to know what caused them, what it means, and where it will go next.
Political and religious unrest in Iran
by Armin Baldwin
The Middle East has the highest concentration of unemployed young people in the world and is currently suffering as a result of the oil price decline. There are also prevalent institutional reform issues and there are some very serious environmental and water problems that are plaguing the region.
U.S. Forces remain in Syria to Prevent the Resurgence of Islamic State per Rex Tillerson
by Azita Carlson
On Wednesday, during an address at the Hoover Institution in Stanford, California, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said, “It is crucial to our national defense to maintain a military and diplomatic presence in Syria, to help bring an end to that conflict and assist the Syrian people as they chart a course to achieve a new political future.”
US military presence to remain in Syria to prevent Iran’s menace from spreading
by Atousa Pilger
The United States is going to keep a military presence in Syria indefinitely until the threat of Iran is extinguished, according to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Last week, he said that the US will not leave once the Islamic State has been completely defeated because other threats remain.
Iran: Regime change is on the horizon
by Armin Baldwin
The Iranian people are determined. They are not going to let the Iranian regime take advantage of them any longer. There have been several major uprisings in the past, but there is something different about the unrest this time.
The Iran Regime Should Be Scared of Its People
by Azita Carlson
The recent protests in Iran have exposed just how scared the Iranian Regime is of its own people, from internet censorship to prevent their people from communicating (both amongst themselves and to the outside world) to mass arrests and extrajudicial killings.
Iranians Killed in Prison
Staff writer, SF
It has been reported that two of the activists that were arrested and charged because of their participation in the peaceful protests and anti-government demonstrations that swept across the country in the past few weeks have died in prison.
The authorities have claimed that the deaths were both suicide, but the Iranian public remains sceptical due to numerous suspicious elements to their reports.
Iran Nuclear Deal: President Trump Gives One Last Chance to Other Signatories
Staff writer, SF
Last week, President Trump made a decision about the future of the Iran nuclear deal. He issued one last waiver on several of the Iran nuclear sanctions and made it clear that this is the last opportunity he is giving the other signatories of the deal to come up with a solution regarding the major flaws in the nuclear deal.
U.S President’s Contribution to the Cause of the Iranian People
by Armin Baldwin
Despite the controversy President Donald Trump finds himself mixed up in, usually because of some careless comment he has made, he has actually done some good for the people of Iran. From before taking office, Trump has made it very clear that the Iranian regime is dangerous and does not have a place in the international community. He criticised it for its belligerence and its meddling in the affairs of other countries. He described the Iranian regime as a huge threat to the United States and said that the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, agreed by his predecessor’s administration, was the “worst” deal that has ever been negotiated.
