Geostrategy-Direct Days after U.S. President Donald Trump called for the isolation of Iran in a summit of Sunni state leaders in Riyadh, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced Teheran would (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The path to the Iranian presidency became much easier for hardliner Ebrahim Raisi on May 15 when Teheran mayor and fellow hardliner Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf withdrew from the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran and North Korea continue to work in concert to develop missiles that the United States is constrained from working on under an international arms control treaty. Missile (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran’s espionage operations in Germany over the past decade triggered more investigations that those of any other foreign actor except Russia. They included assassination attempts on advocates for (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran is conducting nuclear weapons research at a walled military complex which the Teheran regime has declared off-limits to inspectors, an Iranian opposition group said. The Islamic Republic (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The notorious Iran prison system, notorious for systematic torture and other human rights abuses, and one of its top officials are the targets of a new round of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line Shi’ite cleric, announced on April 9 he would try to unseat President Hassan Rouhani in the May election. A successful run for Raisi wold (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Islamic State (ISIS), in a video message in Persian, issued a direct threat to Iran’s supreme leader while saying the terror group will conquer Iran. The 36-minute video (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran is building subterrannean factories to produce advanced rockets in Lebanon. The construction was planned to avoid dangerous arms convoys to Hizbullah over land through Syria which have (more…)
