ifmat - New Uprising in Iran

New Uprising in Iran

Protests are increasing in size and scale in Iran, leading many in the ruling system and in the opposition to speculate that a new uprising is coming. Indeed, this is something that the government has feared since ...
ifmat - Similarities Between IRGC and Al-Qaeda Daesh

Similarities Between IRGC and Al-Qaeda, Daesh

Western governments and international bodies, including the EU, should designate Iran’s IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) as a foreign terrorist organization, the London-based Tony Blair Institute for Global Change said in a report published on Tuesday.
ifmat - Who will control Chabahar

Who will control Chabahar

Early this month, I had posted a blog “India to begin full-scale operations at Iranian port Chabahar in May 2021”. I had stated, “Indian US$500 million investment represents a clear and potent commercial challenge to China’s massive ...
ifmat - Historic decline in Iran stock market

Historic decline in Iran’s stock market

The stock market is gradually becoming a filthy gland in the Iranian economy. Last year, when the stock market index was turning green and buying queues were a hundred meters long, many experts warned that a price ...
ifmat - Iran state media on dire conditions for public

Iran state media on dire conditions for public

The Iranian state-run media acknowledged on Monday that Iranian workers are suffering from dire living conditions because of the regime’s policies, while also showing how scared the regime is (or at least should be) of people’s reactions.
ifmat - Is Tehran Stock Exchange worth resuscitating

Is Tehran’s Stock Exchange worth resuscitating

For days now, disgruntled Iranian investors – glibly termed “losers” by certain media outlets – have been holding impromptu demonstrations, chanting slogans and demanding the government involve itself to somehow offset the losses of small account holders.
ifmat - Iran regime to destroy 1988 massacre grave

Iran regime to destroy 1988 massacre grave

The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and the People’s Mujahedin of Iran (PMOI / MEK Iran), reported that the Iranian regime is set to destroy the Khavaran burial site in Tehran, which is one of ...