ifmat - Why Iranians do not trust the Ayatollahs

Why Iranians do not trust the Ayatollahs

While the Iranian government has been surrounded by enormous crises and dilemmas inside the country and abroad, officials inevitably make damning confessions. In recent days, officials from both factions of the establishment have admitted to massive distrust ...
ifmat - Europe inaction is fueling impunity in Iran

Europe’s inaction is fueling impunity in Iran

Iran ended 2020 with an eleventh-hour execution of a child offender, sending the world a signal that the authorities there are in no mood to strike a reformist image as world powers deliberate on the future of ...