Category: raisi
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Iran Update, October 22, 2024
Iran Update, October 22, 2024 Kelly Campa, Andie Parry, Johanna Moore, Annika Ganzeveld, Alexandra Braverman, Katherine Wells, Ben Rezaei, Ria Reddy, Avery Borens, Sven Karaman, and Brian Carter Information Cutoff: 2:00 pm ET The Iran Update provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities abroad that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. It…
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Iran Update, October 22, 2024
Information Cutoff: 2:00 pm ET The Iran Update provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities abroad that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. It also covers events and trends that affect the stability and decision-making of the Iranian regime. The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute…
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Will Israel assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei? – opinion
The idea of assassinating the supreme leader may recede slightly in favor of more vital targets. These could include Iran’s nuclear and missile program facilities. By SALEM ALKETBI OCTOBER 23, 2024 07:26 IRAN’S SUPREME Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei leads Friday prayers and a memorial ceremony for late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, in Tehran, earlier this…
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“Delhi Can Play A Part”: Iran President Meets PM Modi Over West Asia Crisis
Kazan, Russia: With the conflict in West Asia escalating significantly after Israel and Iran threatened each other of an endless series of retaliations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Russia on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in the city of Kazan. India has expressed “deep concern” over the current…
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PM Modi Holds Bilateral Talks With Iranian President At BRICS Summit
This was the first bilateral meeting between PM Modi and Masoud Pezeshkian. (File) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that a full range of relations between India and Iran was reviewed along with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during the bilateral talks between the two leaders on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit…
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Iran Needs A New Foreign Policy Approach
Editor’s Note: While the Stimson Center rarely publishes anonymous work, the author of this commentary is a Tehran-based analyst who has requested anonymity out of legitimate concern for their personal safety. The writer is known to appropriate staff, has a track record of reliable analysis, and is in a position to provide an otherwise unavailable…
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The Pezeshkian Paradox: Iran’s New President and the IRGC
Walking a tightrope: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at a meeting with Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander-in-chief Hossein Salami on 7 September 2024. Image: ZUMA Press / Alamy Masoud Pezeshkian faces a stark dilemma as president: either appease the IRGC’s power and ideology or alienate his own reformist constituency, risking political paralysis. Almost a month has…
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Iran’s snap presidential race
Details When July 2, 2024 10:00 am – 11:00 am Where Virtual Briefing On June 28, Iranians went to the polls to elect their next president following the death of Ebrahim Raisi. Two candidates, a hardliner and a reformist, advanced to a runoff which will take place on July 5. Despite enjoying limited power, the…
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How to Manage an Alliance of Autocracies
There are growing reports that North Korea is sending as many as 3,000 troops to assist Russia in its war on Ukraine. If true, it would not only be the latest example of Pyongyang helping Moscow, but also further proof of a growing closeness between those two capitals, Beijing, and Tehran. It’s been variously called…
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New polling highlights Iranians’ views on Iran’s foreign policy and regional role
The results of the latest public opinion survey from Stasis Consulting provide key insights into how Iranians view Tehran’s foreign policy, regional influence, and diplomatic relations at a time of heightened tensions in the Middle East, including how they perceive the economic costs of Iran’s current approach and its support for its regional proxy groups.…