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Since Iran is in the news and since Hazrat Ali’s birthday, or Wiladat-e-Maula Ali, fell on January 2 this year in India, I ...

Essential reads on the politics and history of the country’s Islamic regime since the revolution and fall of the Shah in 1979 ...

To allow any group to redraw borders through armed force and foreign patronage is to invite catastrophe at a critical ...

Iran’s fragmented opposition includes figures living abroad, such as Reza Pahlavi, the heir of the former monarch.

You break it, you buy it.” If you enter a store, examine its goods and accidentally break something, you own the consequences ...

The Trump administration’s pressure campaign against Venezuela is reminiscent of the U.S.’s catastrophic invasion of Iraq, as ...

An academic trip to Iraq unexpectedly turned into an immersive field study on the ways authoritarian regimes use brutality.

Saudi Arabia conducted airstrikes early on Tuesday against Yemeni separatist forces backed by the UAE, adding to the ...

Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York City’s next mayor has become something larger than a historic first for many Muslim New Yorkers — it marks a rare moment of visibility and unity across the city’s ...

After the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the world had one less dictator, but it was more insecure. In Venezuela, the regime hasn’t ...