What would a US/Israel operation in Tehran look like? Research carried out two decades ago offers some answers
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Iran
US military Action in Iran risks igniting a regional and global Nuclear Cascade
Any U.S. military action now could have widespread unintended consequences, including the potential for accelerated global nuclear proliferation
The Iranian Protests Explained: Outside Intervention will only undercut Efforts by Iranians to transform their System
While the United States and Israel have tried to take advantage of the unrest it has been homegrown
Trump Says Iran Wants To Talk As US Warships Arrive In Middle East Waters
Trump told Axios in an interview on January 26 that the situation with Iran is “in flux” because he sent a “big armada” to the region
Iran’s Biggest Centers of Protest also have Extreme Pollution and Water Shortages
2003-2019, Iran, facing water bankruptcy, lost an estimated 211 cubic kilometres of groundwater, or twice its annual water consumption
A Blood Bath Took Place in Iran
The families had to search for the bodies of their loved ones amongst the many covered coffins in the many morgues or hospitals
Iran’s Protests are not just about Economics, they’re about an Ideological Crisis
It is the result of a decades-long erosion of belief in the ideological foundations of the Islamic Republic.
Iran’s Universities Have long been Students’ Battleground for the Future
Iran’s universities tell the story of the nation itself: a story of persistent hope confronting relentless repression
Protesting the Unprecedented Lethal State Violence against Protests by the Islamic Republic of Iran
We are shocked and appalled by reports of the high number of civilians shot dead — as well as the thousands of arrests
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