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The domestic implications of the latest Iran deal
My latest article looks at the impact which the latest Iran nuclear deal is likely to have on Iran’s domestic politics. To read, click here
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Ahmadinejad case gets postponed
On the day of Ahmadinejad’s reported hearing, the head of Tehran’s criminal court declared that today was not the day to review his case. According to him, in fact no date has been set for his second...
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Podcast: on Ukraine and Holocaust denial as part of a new year’s message in Iran
In my latest podcast I ask the following questions: 1 – Would a nuclear armed Ukraine have deterred Putin from annexing the Crimea region? 2- Why does the Supreme Leader of Iran feel the need to...
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The future of #Iran after Khamenei
So what is likely to happen after the death of AyatollahKhamenei? Are we likely to see much change in Iran? My latest opinion piece for Aljazeera America tries to answer this important question. ...
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Video: Ruling #Iran – The Life of Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei
To date, most of what we know about the life of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei comes from Iran’s state media. As useful as it may be, we have to remember that the media in Iran is heavily...
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#Iran: Rouhani’s most interesting speech to date
Why? Most importantly because in his speech today, President Rouhani asked for or as the Financial Times put it, “threatened” to hold a referendum in Iran. The Iranian president stated that Iran’s...
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#Iran leader: Dear #Obama, what you need..
The Congress is fighting the Obama administration, with Congressmen trying their best to torpedo a possible Iran deal, to end Obamacare and to create obstacles for every other initiative of the U.S...
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#Iran wants Netanyahu to win #Israel elections
On Tuesday 17th of March we will be holding elections here in Israel. One of the questions is: who would the leaders of Iran want to see as the winner? I have always believed that Iran’s supreme leader...
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#Iran: a more conservative response to the draft nuclear agreement
Last night I posted an Al Jazeera discussion which showed three different views from Iran, Saudi Arabia and the U.S towards the recent draft nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1. The Iranian...
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Debate me on the #Irandeal
A prominent reason given by those who believe that the current Iran deal is a bad deal is one that says the current deal does not force Iran to completely dismantle its nuclear program. As someone who...
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Do you know who will be the next supreme leader of #Iran?
A question I get asked frequently: who is going to replace the current Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei? Do you know the answer? because I don’t. No one knows. The regime has not mentioned...
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