Tag: Iran
Killing of Soleimani evokes dark history of political assassinations in the...
Deina Abdelkader, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who promoted the religious and political influence of the Iranian regime across the Middle East with...
How countries in conflict, like Iran and the US, still talk...
Klaus W. Larres, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Even countries that have broken ties with each other need to communicate in times of...
With the US and Iran on the brink of war, the...
President Donald Trump’s policy toward Iran is in deep crisis. The president’s approach has the support neither of America’s allies nor of its strategic...
Freddie Mercury’s family faith: The ancient religion of Zoroastrianism
Vasudha Narayanan, University of Florida
In the Freddie Mercury biopic, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” there’s a scene in which a family member scolds Mercury.
“So now the family...
What torching Iran deal says about US commitment to nuclear security
Scott L. Montgomery, University of Washington
President Donald Trump pulling the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear deal flies in the face of hundreds of...
How the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal will effect...
Negar Habibi, King's College London
Donald Trump’s decision to unilaterally pull the US out of the Iran nuclear deal doesn’t just have important political and...
Meet Ebrahim Raisi, the cleric challenging incumbent Rouhani for president of...
Emily L. Blout, American University School of Communication
Iranian presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi is an important newcomer to electoral politics.
Last year,...
Peace dividends of military alliances go farther than you’d think
Skyler Cranmer, The Ohio State University; Aisha Bradshaw, The Ohio State University; Caitlin Clary, The Ohio State University, and Weihua Li, Beihang University
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The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
