The Iranians must finish the job!
At this current stage—these dark and bitter days—the core of the regime, its suppression machinery, and propaganda arms are all trying to preserve the status quo. Opinion.
At this current stage—these dark and bitter days—the core of the regime, its suppression machinery, and propaganda arms are all trying to preserve the status quo. Opinion.
As long as Khamenei breathes, peace will never return to the Middle East or the world. Any mercy shown to him is a betrayal of humanity. Opinion.
Khamenei is in hiding, and Mossad’s Intelligence supremacy is unrivalled. Israeli forces control the air and on the ground there are smoke, fire, explosions, blackouts, internet outages, and a broken state media apparatus. Opinion.
The military strike by Israel going on in full force as this article is published. This decisive action to preserve its existence is the height of realism. It is also a golden opportunity for regime change in Tehran. Opinion.
The weakness of the U.S. intelligence agencies, particularly the FBI and DHS, means they are still ineffective in identifying the regime’s sleeper terrorist cells within U.S. territory. Interview
Shortly to be published, a new book from an Iranian expert is meant for anyone seeking to understand the inner workings of Iran’s theocratic regime. Review.
Even if, in a hypothetical scenario, the Islamic Republic acquiesced to Trump's demands, the reality is that Islamic terrorism, oppressive governance, missile programs, and nuclear ambitions are ingrained in the very fabric of the mullahs' regime. Opinion.
The world now recognizes that peaceful coexistence with this malignant force in the modern era is unfeasible, necessitating the removal of this rogue and criminal entity from the global stage. And the sooner the better. Opinion.
Nat'l Security Advisor Waltz should not anticipate changes in Iran, such as a diminution of sovereignty, alleviation of pressure on the severely oppressed populace, or a decrease in internal suppression. Instead, they should adopt a more rigorous stance against the oppressive, undemocratic, and terrorism-supporting Iranian regime. Opinion.
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is now poised for transformative operational enhancements, with policy directives set to affect the Middle East's power balance. Opinion.
Envision Israel and the United States reopening their embassies in Tehran. Imagine the destructive ideology of Khomeinism and the chaos of 1979 finally consigned to the graveyard of history. Op-ed.
The mullah’s regime is likely aware that its escalating oppression, censorship, and brutal suppression will eventually spark a national uprising, so it cracks down harder making that uprising even more likely. Op-ed.
The CIA failed to predict the 1979 upheaval or the disastrous rise of the mullahs in Iran, cementing Carter’s role as a key figure in the Iranian fiasco. How many have died as a result of that ignorance? Opinion.
There is no meaningful distinction between Khamenei, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Osama bin Laden, Hassan Nasrallah, Yahya Sinwar, Ismail Haniyeh, and Qasem Soleimani—they all share the same doctrine of terrorism and oppression. Op-ed.
I believe that Tulsi Gabbard for DNI is the right person for the daunting job. Opinion.
The time for decisive action is now, and the prospect of a new chapter for Iran—one defined by freedom and prosperity—is within reach. Opinion.
The recent arrest of Israeli citizens for aiding Iran is just a taste of the tentacles of the Iranian MOIS octopus infiltrating the West. Opinion.
Khomeini and Khamenei famously declared, “We will stand until the end!” Whose end? Opinion.
The US elections went Right and the European electorate sees what is happening to their countries under leftist rule. Israel has made its Left almost irrelevant. All that is left is for the Ayatollahs to fall. Opinion
The fall of the Islamic Republic is more possible now than at any other moment in history. Opinion.
It must be said that the command of evil in the Middle East lies in Khamenei's hands and that the people of Iran hope Khamenei is Israel’s next target.Opinion.
The recent elimination of key terrorists in Iran's "Transnational Terrorist Network," including Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah, has significantly altered the strategic landscape. Netanyahu wants to take advantage of that. Op-ed.
HRH Pahlevi's speech at the IAC conference was a clarion call for decisive global action against the Islamic Republic, for ending its support for terrorism and violence. The next peace treaty could be the Cyrus Accords. Opinion.
The events of September 8, 1978, known as "Black Friday" or the "September 8 Massacre," were orchestrated by two mullahs with the help of Palestinian Arab and Libyan terrorists, resulting in the deaths of 87 demonstrators in Tehran. The Ayatollah's path was cleared. Op-ed.
The Islamic Republic's global terror campaign does not elicit a response from the Western world and, in fact, Iranian lobbyists , apologists and stooges operate freely in Washington. Israel may have to act alone as it did against Hamas and Hezbollah. Op-ed.
The real losers in this political charade are the Iranian people, who continue to suffer under economic strain, social restrictions, and political repression. Op-ed.
This event demonstrates that Israel's enemies, no matter where they are, even in the heart of the world's terrorism hub, will still be hunted down. His elimination leaves a power vacuum. Opinion.
The election boycott is a critical expression of political maturity and historical consciousness by a society that, despite being shackled by fear and repression, recognizes the futility of participating in a predetermined play. Opinion.
The infamous case of the 1994 AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires, which killed 85 people, is a stark reminder of the deadly reach of the IRGC’s operations, directed and facilitated by its commanders. Opinion.
Propaganda and repression are the Mullahs' most successful weapon. Predicting developments in crisis-stricken Iran is challenging, especially with the election period commencing this Thursday as candidate registrations begin. Op-ed.
Tragically, the future president of Iran will not be a true representative of the Iranian people, but a figure trusted by Khamenei and the IRGC—repressive, anti-America, and anti-Israel. Op-ed.
However, the depth of the tragedy lies in the fact that Iranians can envision no future other than disaster for their depleted and exhausted nation. Opinion.
Iran, once a beacon of culture and prosperity, now lies in ruins, a stark testament to the destructive power of radical ideologies. America helped it happen, but if it opens its eyes, it can still save itself. Op-ed.
The West must make a concerted effort to support opposition groups and civil society initiatives within Iran that align with democratic values and human rights. The mullah's regime must go or the West will be next. Opinion.
The international posture towards Iran, thus far characterized by reactive measures, requires a strategic recalibration. Opinion.
Any potential shift towards regime change must be predicated on the principles of unity and integrity, rather than fractious separatism. Op-ed.
Upon seizing power, Khomeini proclaimed the establishment of God's government on Earth, but founding the most corrupt, bloodthirsty, and infamous divine government known.Opinion.
This multi-layered problem is intertwined with a web of espionage, subterfuge, and the dark arts of intelligence warfare, surveilling charities, religious centers, schools, and healthcare facilities with ties to Tehran's regime. Op-ed.
The February 11, 1979 revolt let to subsequent MIddle East turmoil, and engulfed in a storm of delusions, superstitions, disillusionment, and rebellion, Iranian society today teeters on the brink of collapse. Op-ed.
Iran is on the brink of destruction, fueled by the incompetence of its rulers and the hidden anger of its people, and demands a thoughtful approach to governance in the looming post-regime era. America, take note. Russia is already there. Op-ed.
'The Black Shabbat: A critical analysis of the October 7th tragedy'. Book Review.
The revenge of terrorist criminals on innocent Iranian youth. Op-ed.
America should have not let the Shah fall in 1979, but the CIA and Carter did not even understand the impending danger that the Islamic Shiite caliphate would pose to American interests in the Middle East. Russia was overjoyed. Opinion.
The U.S. and its allies still must navigate a landscape riddled with sectarian conflicts, power struggles, and extremist ideologies. Op-ed.
Contextualizing Yemen's conflict: The rise of the Houthi Movement. Op-ed.
The world is mutely observing the emergence of Iran’s Islamic Reich. If this continues, the current war will lead to a wider one. Op-ed.
China's economic interests in the Middle East influence its stance on the Israel-Hamas war as do its relations with Russia and Iran. Op-ed.
Rasing questions about media complicity in the October 7h massacre. Opinion.
The proclamations of this mendacious, deluded, and pseudo-religious cleric, his lies 100% contrary to reality, fan the flames of war. Op-ed.
In the complex geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, the Iranian regime's "Axis of Resistance," poses a global threat. Op-ed.
Hamas, PIJ, Hezbollah, Ansarullah, Jaish al-Shaabi, and ISIS all function as extensions of Tehran, promoting its nefarious agenda.Op-ed.
Iran knows that its ambition to be the major regional power is threatened by a normalization agreement between Israel and the Saudis. Op-ed.
This includes academic and scientific centers, commercial institutions, Islamic organizations, think tanks, and gov't media outlets. Op-ed.
The recent sanctions imposed by the US underscore the imperative to curb MOIS's malevolent reach. Or we in the West will be sorry. Op-ed.
On the web of politics and power dynamics in the Islamic Republic, obliteration of opponents and the yearnings of Iranian youth. Op-ed.
It is commonly seen as a popular uprising for freedom, but research reveals a darker side -terrorism, brutality and foreign influence.Op-ed.
Biden demonstrated a worrying naïveté about Iran policy. Perhaps it is time for Democrats to take some lessons from the past on Iran. Op-ed.
There is no hope for the nuclear deal revival, while Iran's mullahs are just waiting to crush protests. Op-ed.
The strengthening peace in the Middle East is the mullahs' funeral.Op-ed.
The political theatre in Iran is unpredictable, as numerous power-hungry figures twist facts and present a skewed picture of events. Op-ed.