It’s Been One Year Since the Death of Mahsa Amini – Here’s What’s Changed

Mahsa Amini’s death at the hands of the Iranian morality police sparked various women’s rights movements. Since her passing on September 16, 2022, decades of bottled-up rage and unrest were unleashed into a global fight for freedom.

Middle EastBy Maeve SmillieOctober 11, 2023women's rights, protests, oppression, crime, internet censorship, Iran, Islam

China Brokers Saudi Arabia-Iran Diplomatic Agreement – Implications for Yemen’s Civil War

The China-brokered agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran marks a significant shift in relations between the two regional rivals and may pave the way for humanitarian recovery in Yemen, a country devastated by the proxy war between the two nations. The deal involves reopening embassies, respecting state sovereignty, and avoiding interference in foreign affairs.

The Legacy of Mahsa Amini: Promoting Women’s Rights in Iran

Middle EastYasmine VakiliOctober 27, 2022Iran, Women's Rights, Islam, Police Brutality, Mahsa Amini

The Cost of American Pressure: A Comprehensive Look at the Toll of US’ Sanctions on the People of Iran

Middle EastBy Danya KarivOctober 20, 2022Iran, Women's Rights, Sanctions, United States, Economy

Nowruz: Honoring Tradition, Community, and Rebirth in Iran and Central Asia

Middle EastBy Hanadi AminApril 18, 2022Middle East, Religion, Iran, Culture, Holiday

Biden’s Airstrikes on Iranian Militias: Terminating or Prolonging the Forever Wars?

Middle East, AmericasBy Charlotte StantFebruary 5, 2022Military, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Technology, United Nations