MEK leader addresses Italian parliament committee, a move that could further strain relations between Rome and Tehran. By Eric J. Lyman, Just the News, July 12, 2023 Italy is giving its strongest support yet to the National Council of Resistance of Iran dissident group in
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Majid Rafizadeh, Townhall, July 11, 2023 On July 1, the streets of central Paris teemed with tens of thousands of Iranian dissidents, as a notable assemblage of A-list international dignitaries joined their ranks to advocate for the establishment of a free and democratic republic in
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Ken Blackwell, Townhall, July 9, 2023 The widespread protests coursing through Iran, coupled with the burgeoning international and domestic influence of the main Iranian opposition, have laid bare the deep strategic vulnerabilities of the clerical regime. Western governments must not remain oblivious to these seismic
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John Bowden, Washington, DC, Monday, July 3, 2023 (originally published in Independent) Thousands of Iranian dissidents crowded the streets of a Paris neighbourhood on Saturday while Western opponents of the government in Tehran gathered for a politically star-studded event aimed at poking a finger in the eye of the
Pence, Pompeo and other Western figures express support for exiled group By Guy Taylor – The Washington Times – Sunday, July 2, 2023 Thousands of supporters of the world’s biggest exiled Iranian dissident group rallied in France over the weekend, calling for the overthrow of the theocratic
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Ivan Sascha Sheehan, Townhall, July 02, 2023 Waves of large-scale social protest erupted across Iran in September 2022, reverberating across the nation for months. The countrywide unrest was hardly a fleeting rebellion. It was a resounding testament to the democratic aspirations of the Iranian people
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Statement issued by the Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), June 19, 2023 The banning of the rally by Iranian expatriates scheduled for July 1, 2023, in Paris amounts to a disgraceful act against democracy, freedom of speech, and freedom of
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Sales to China, others help fund hard-line Revolutionary Guard missions By Guy Taylor – The Washington Times – Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Iran is financing its military and internal security forces by exporting billions of dollars worth of oil through a network of international companies that
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By IVAN SASCHA SHEEHAN | SPECIAL TO STARS AND STRIPES • Originally published on April 27, 2023 The Islamic Republic of Iran has posed a significant challenge for Western policymakers since the establishment of the theocracy by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini 44 years ago. But Iranians’
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Bruce McColm | Apr 27, 2023 | Originally published in The Hill As the situation in Iran continues to be in a state of flux, the international community must carefully consider its approach to the country’s political future. For decades, Western governments have based their
When It Comes to Iran, the U.S. Should Look to the Future, Not the Past Read More