Ivan Sascha Sheehan, Fox News, 14 January 2020 Iran’s domestic activists have made international headlines on a number of occasions in recent years. Global media reported on the latest protests, which emerged this past weekend in the wake of the…
Ivan Sascha Sheehan, US News, 28 November 2019 Protests are a common occurrence in the Islamic Republic of Iran. But there are a number of factors that make ongoing demonstrations against the regime particularly worrisome for Tehran’s clerical rulers. The current…
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Anniversary of Hostage Crisis Highlights Absence of Change in Iran Over Forty Years
Ivan Sascha Sheehan, Townhall, 4 November 2019 Monday marks the 40th anniversary of the Iran hostage crisis. It also marks 40 consecutive years of hostage-taking and terrorism by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s agents and allies. For four decades, Western…
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Iran’s Heightened Fears of MEK Dissidents Are a Sign of Changing Times
Ivan Sascha Sheehan, International Policy Digest, 12 December 2018 Iran has been the center of international attention in 2018. In light of unprecedented, continuous protests and strikes at home, a faltering economy, growing regional and international isolation, and the…
Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, Townhall, 6 December 2018 Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan is Executive Director of the School of Public & International Affairs at the University of Baltimore and an expert on terrorism, counter-terrorism, and Iran. He tweets @ProfSheehan….
Professor Ivan Sascha Sheehan, Modern Diplomacy, 10 April 2018 In late December 2017 and in January 2018, massive protests erupted throughout the Islamic Republic of Iran. The largest countrywide uprising since 2009 started in the northeastern holy city of…