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The young activists of the Woman Life Freedom movement have enough problems without a regional conflagration that ballasts the regime. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TomDispatchMar 5, 2024
The usual D.C. rhetoric isn't working as the U.S. funds a devastating war of attrition in Gaza. In the meantime, Tehran's popularity grows in the Middle East. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJan 13, 2020
The president and his administration repeatedly fail to provide any evidence of the imminence of any threat the Iranian general posed. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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JOSEPH KRAUSS and JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressJan 12, 2020
Videos posted online showed protesters in Tehran shouting anti-government slogans. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
By Jake Johnson / Common DreamsJan 10, 2020
The Vermont senator retorted that Trump was only criticizing him “because he knows we will beat him in the general election." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressJan 6, 2020
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei prays over caskets of Gen. Qassem Soleimani and others as vast crowds of mourners turn out demanding retaliation. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SARAH EL DEEB / The Associated PressJan 4, 2020
Rocket falls near U.S. Embassy in Iraq hours after funeral for Qassem Soleimani at which crowd chants "Death to America, death to Israel." Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ZEINA KARAM / The Associated PressJan 3, 2020
The U.S. urges American citizens to leave Iraq immediately in the wake of Friday's airstrike against Gen. Soleimani. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressJul 16, 2019
The incident fuels U.S. suspicions that Iran may have seized the vessel, adding to heightened tensions in the region. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JON GAMBRELL and NASSER KARIMI / The Associated PressJul 7, 2019
The nation calls for a diplomatic solution to a crisis that began a year ago when President Trump unilaterally withdrew from the 2015 accord. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DEB RIECHMANN and KEVIN FREKING / The Associated PressJun 24, 2019
The action against Ali Khamenei and his close allies is the president's latest attempt to discourage Tehran from developing nuclear weapons. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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