Hamid Enayat   In a recent editorial, the Revolutionary Guards newspaper wrote: “The distinctive role of women in inspiring the youth to attack the women-led Basij centers has been very similar to the activities of women involved with MEK.” The...

Majid Rafizadeh Although demonstrations against the Islamic Republic generally grab international attention, less focus is placed on the situation after the protests end and the policies the Iranian regime pursues following its successful suppression of widespread demonstrations. Every wave of...

 Frederico Fróes On the evening of October 27, after voting stations across Argentina closed and ballots were counted, Alberto Fernández of the Peronist Justicialist Party (PJ) was declared president-elect of Argentina. Fernández accrued 48 percent of the votes, winning the election with...

Faisal Alshammeri   Western Civilization 101 in American universities start with the following subjects: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome. It was in Mesopotamia where civilization began. The Ziggurat of Ur, the Chaldeans, Nineveh, Babylon and eventually Baghdad as the center...

 Joseph Dana While many have been obsessing about Russia’s alleged involvement in American politics and its growing power in the Middle East, Moscow has been quietly making significant inroads across Africa. Acting as a counterbalance to China’s outsized influence and...

 Dnyanesh Kamat Israel and Iran have something in common. Both face instability at home. Over the last ten days, protests have erupted in at least 100 Iranian cities. The regime in Tehran is clearly rattled, not just because of the...

 Patsy Widakuswara As Britain prepares for the NATO leaders’ meeting outside London December 3-4, the alliance said Thursday it had agreed to redistribute costs and cut the U.S. contribution to its central budget. NATO’s central budget is relatively small at...