Israel and Iran have been enemies for decades — but this is their most sustained direct fighting ever. Here’s how a shadow ...

The average scholar or analyst of Middle Eastern and global conflicts often evaluates the Iran-Israel conflict without ...

A direct U.S. military strike on Iran would be a geopolitical earthquake. Whether it's a targeted operation on nuclear facilities or a broader military engagement, experts agree: the fallout could ...

On paper, it looked like a mismatch. Iran is not only one of the oldest and most established places in the Persian Gulf but ...

As Israel targets Iran’s leadership and nuclear sites, aiming for a regime change, history tells a different tale — more often than not, changing regimes in the Middle East often end in disaster ...

The regime is weak. Not in arms, but in legitimacy. The regime’s only real power lies in the silence of those it depends on ...

It’s why the current moment is such a challenge for Trump: Israel’s strikes on Iran lure dreams of a time after an Ayatollah ...

As Israel continues its attacks on Iran, US President Donald Trump and other global leaders are hardening their stance ...

By Hrayr S. Karagueuzian In 2014, during an international cardiology conference in Antakya, Türkiye (new official name for ...

A No War Against Iran Act, introduced by Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, seeks to “prohibit the use of funds ...

Known for its hostility to Israel, the Islamic Republic of Iran is also home to a longstanding Jewish community.

Who is the cleric who leads the Islamic Republic? What does he believe in? And what does Iran look like under his rule?