The Gaza–Israel–Hamas War The Gaza Strip remains one of the most intense proxy battlegrounds. Key actors: Hamas Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Support from Iran for […]
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How Motjaba Khamenei compares with his predecessors
The emergence of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new Supreme Leader places him in direct comparison with the two men who previously held the office: Ruhollah […]
Ghana condemns Dubai drone attack that injures two Ghanaians.
Following the injuries sustained by two Ghanaian nationals on Tuesday, March 11, 2026, in a drone-related incident close to Dubai International Airport, the Ghanaian government […]
Mojtaba Khamenei — Iran’s New Ayatollah
The emergence of Mojtaba Khamenei as the new supreme leader of Iran marks one of the most dramatic leadership transitions in the Islamic Republic since […]
How the “Greatest Party in History” Contributed to the Downfall of the Shah and the Fall of the Monarchy in Iran.
In 1971, Iran’s ruler, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, hosted an extravagant spectacle to celebrate the 2,500-year anniversary of the Persian Empire. The event, held at […]
Iran and the United States: From Emerging Ties to Strategic Partnership.
Long before the deep hostility that characterizes U.S.–Iran relations today, the two countries enjoyed a close and strategic partnership. This alliance spanned roughly from the […]
The conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia-A brief history.
The rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia is often framed as a Sunni vs Shia conflict, but that alone doesn’t tell the full story. While […]
The Rise, Reign and Demise of Iran’s First Supreme Leader: Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini stands as one of the most transformative — and controversial — figures in 20th-century Middle Eastern history. From religious scholar to […]
The Rise and Fall of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: The End of an Era.
The death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in February 2026 marks one of the most consequential turning points in the history of the Islamic Republic of […]
The Shahs of Iran: Monarchy, Modernisation and the Fall of a Dynasty
For more than two millennia, Persia — later Iran — was ruled by kings who bore exalted titles: Shah (King) and Shahanshah (King of Kings). […]