Erfan Fard

Countering the IRGC: A global call to action

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.

Behind the Mullah's iron curtain

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.

Public apathy and the specter of continued oppression in Iran

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.

Raisi's demise will thrill many Iranians

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.

The battle for minds in the US universities

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.

What now? War rhetoric or the way to regime change in Iran?

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.

Iran's Global Posture and the International Imperative.

The international posture towards Iran, thus far characterized by reactive measures, requires a strategic recalibration. Opinion.

A nasty Intelligence community of Iran and Separatist groups

Any potential shift towards regime change must be predicated on the principles of unity and integrity, rather than fractious separatism. Op-ed.

Corruption under the turban:Iran's Religious Octopus

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.

FBI's Silent Battle: Thwarting Iran's sleeper cells

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.

Carter and Khomeimi's legacy: 45 years of turmoil

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.

From the ashes of oppression: A democratic Iran

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.

Unveiling the shadows behind the massacre

'The Black Shabbat: A critical analysis of the October 7th tragedy'. Book Review.

Iran's Reign of Terror

The revenge of terrorist criminals on innocent Iranian youth. Op-ed.

45 years after the Shah: A predictable threat

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.

Four years after the elimination of Qasem Soleimani by the CIA

The U.S. and its allies still must navigate a landscape riddled with sectarian conflicts, power struggles, and extremist ideologies. Op-ed.

The Houthi terrorists: Unpacking Yemen's complex reality

Contextualizing Yemen's conflict: The rise of the Houthi Movement. Op-ed.

The Middle East's path amid Iran's Shia Islamic Reich

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.

Unmasking China's Hamas connection: A global concern

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.

Media collusion The shameful alliance with terror

Rasing questions about media complicity in the October 7h massacre. Opinion.

Casting a critical eye on the deceptive Ayatollah

The proclamations of this mendacious, deluded, and pseudo-religious cleric, his lies 100% contrary to reality, fan the flames of war. Op-ed.

The threat of Iran's malignant influence

In the complex geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, the Iranian regime's "Axis of Resistance," poses a global threat. Op-ed.

IRGC-backed terrorist s: Threat to Israel and the Middle East

Hamas, PIJ, Hezbollah, Ansarullah, Jaish al-Shaabi, and ISIS all function as extensions of Tehran, promoting its nefarious agenda.Op-ed.

Iran's threat to the Israeli-Saudi Peace framework

Iran knows that its ambition to be the major regional power is threatened by a normalization agreement between Israel and the Saudis. Op-ed.

Unveiling the stealthy intrusion: Iran's espionage in US policy

This includes academic and scientific centers, commercial institutions, Islamic organizations, think tanks, and gov't media outlets. Op-ed.

Iran's MOIS: a web of oppression and global malevolence

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.

In memory of Mahsa Amini: Iran and the quest for change

On the web of politics and power dynamics in the Islamic Republic, obliteration of opponents and the yearnings of Iranian youth. Op-ed.

Sept. 8, 1978: The shadow of PLO terrorism in Iran's Revolution

It is commonly seen as a popular uprising for freedom, but research reveals a darker side -terrorism, brutality and foreign influence.Op-ed.

Biden turned away from the Iran uprising

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.

The Moment of Truth in Iran has arrived

There is no hope for the nuclear deal revival, while Iran's mullahs are just waiting to crush protests. Op-ed.

The Mossad Spymaster, analyzing relations with Saudi Arabia

The strengthening peace in the Middle East is the mullahs' funeral.Op-ed.

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The intricate labyrinth of the political stage in Iran

The political theatre in Iran is unpredictable, as numerous power-hungry figures twist facts and present a skewed picture of events. Op-ed.

Islamic Jihad thugs are in the IRGC terrorist circle

Although there is no rational relation between their aims, Iran is happy to support PIJ terror against Israel. Op-ed.

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If they are laughing at Khamenei to his face, change is imminent

Khamenei, with the same ambiitions as Cyrus the Great, is now an object of laughter despite his violent dictatorship based on fear.Op-ed

The consequences and import of Reza Pahlavi's visit to Israel

The Crown Prince of Iran changed the political theatre in Iran and in its diaspora. Do not let it go to waste. Op-ed.

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Israel, a friend of Iran's historic legacy

A Jewish Iranian expresses the hopes of the anti-mullah Iranian diaspora and the people of Iran from Reza Phalavi's visit to Israel. Op-ed.

Biological terror in Iranian schools

Nobody in Iran trusts officials and religious fundamentalist figures who are opposed to girls' education to find the perpetrators. Op-ed.

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The boasting of an Iranian thug threatens national security

Idle threats? This man dreams of starting a war with the US and obliterating Israel. Op-ed.

Terrorist Mullahs: quitting NPT and assaulting Israel

There was a period of calm, and then a woman who removed her headscarf at a conference will lead to an uproar of nationwide protests.Op-ed.

Antisemitism is a long-cherished value for the mullahs

Ilhan Omar spreads the mullah's lies and antisemitic tropes, equating the US and Israel with terrorist groups. Op-ed.

Labeling IRGC as a terrorist group - it is the EU and UK's turn

The European Parliament has done so, Biden realized that he cannot whitewash them and the rest of the world must follow suit. Op-ed.

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Khamenei's new police commander is a lunatic thug

The kangaroo Islamic court of mullahs is ruling to execute young protesters amid crack down on the anti-regime’s nationwide protests. Op-ed.

First Charlie Hebdo, then the world

IRGC threats against Charlie Hebdo are the tip of the iceberg. Iran is out to control the world and a new government is crucial. Op-ed.

To the mullahs: Will you soon be swinging from lampposts?

The mullahs undoubtedly believe they will be safe after regime change, but there is no guarantee after their present brutality.Op-ed.

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When will the Mullahs' regime fall?

The mullahs' regime faces a shrinking economy, internal crisis, devastating environmental disaster, and a succession crisis, Op-ed..

Iranian protesters feel a huge sense of betrayal

The Democrats seem to like to support diplomacy with the mullahs and that means no new Iran, no end to supporting terror, no freedom. Op-ed.

The young protesters have sculpted the New Iran

The only chance Iran has is to get rid of these toxic, worthless mullahs and ayatollahs. Op-ed.

80 days of protests in Iran and still no leader

There is no way diplomacy or dialogue works with Shia’ mullahs, so the rebels need a charismatic leader, but none has appeared. Op-ed.

The CIA reports about Iran

American diplomacy's attempts to engage in dialogue with the savage mullahs is fruitless. The CIA must act on the real situation.Op-ed.

A mullah’s flag with a hole in is the symbol of the revolution

The revolutionaries in Iran know the historic symbolism of a flag with a hole - and their own historic symbolism of a Lion and Sun. Op-ed.

The Iranians will never forget or forgive Qatar!

The young generation in Iran will never forget or forgive Qatari flagrant support for silencing their public statements at the games. Op-ed.

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Reformists are plotting a coup against the Iran Revolution

So-called reformists, separatist and terror groups as well as pro-regime forces are working to nip the revolt in the bud. Op-ed.

The likelihood of regime change in Iran

The question is "how many lives must be lost to get the world's awareness?".There are ways to help the protesters. Op-ed

Iranian-backed “sleeper cells” and US Counterintelligence

In case the mullah's regime is endangeredl, it could activate 'sleeper cells' all over the US. Op-ed.

The Mullah’s regime, Saudi Arabia, and Netanyahu

Israel and Saudi Arabia's intelligence centers, GIP or Mossad, know well that IRGC head Salami is a psychopath and his words a bluff. Op-ed.

The wordless West and regime change in Iran.

The lack of partnership among the opposition alarmed the silent West so it did not to support the Iran revolution. Op-ed.

CIA, Mossad, and regime change in Iran

Mullahs have absolutely no place in the future of a free Iran, just like Nazis in today’s Germany. The world must support the revolt. Op-ed.

Biden's Iran policy is a disaster!

These are not sporadic protests or a feminist revolution. This is a Revolution of the Iranian people against the mullahs. Help us! Op-ed.