ifmat - US determined to placate Iran despite its many provocations

US determined to placate Iran despite its many provocations

There is talk today about the possibility of the US removing Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from its list of designated foreign terrorist organizations, which would be an important victory for Tehran despite its previous ability to ...
ifmat - Gloomy economic predictions for the people of Iran

Gloomy economic predictions for the people of Iran

A quick or profound and in-depth look at the economic metrics of Iran under the reign of ayatollahs reveals a sorrowful truth, the increasing rate of inflation, the increasing rate of unemployment, the increasing rate of government ...
ifmat - Iranian militias deployed in Central Syria

Iranian militias deployed in Central Syria

Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces, the Lebanese Hezbollah and the Fourth Division led by Major General Maher al-Assad, have reinforced their military presence in the Mahin military warehouse in the eastern countryside of Homs - the ...
ifmat - Iran uses Ramadan to suppress Iranians

Iran uses Ramadan to suppress Iranians

The Iranian regime, since its inception, has tried to impose its control on people’s lives, beliefs, choices, and faiths, in as many barbaric and inhumane methods as one can imagine. Restrictions on ethnic and religious minorities, gender ...

Iran’s network of regional proliferation

Like its growing ballistic missile arsenal, support for regional actors constitutes a core component of Iran’s military and deterrence posture. The so-called Iranian ‘axis of resistance,’ which includes partners and proxies in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Yemen, ...
ifmat - Iran automotive industry and corruption

Iran’s automotive industry and corruption

Iran’s economy is mired in corruption, and this fact does not require any peering into the gloom. It is impossible to find an industry in Iran free of corruption, and the automotive industry is not an exception.