By Alireza Jafarzadeh, originally published on RealClear World Iran is in a strikingly similar position to the dictatorial Pahlavi regime right before it was deposed in 1979. The last U.S. Ambassador to Iran, William Sullivan, sent a now-famous telegram to the White House in late
BEHIND THE IRAN HEADLINES Series, October 17, 2025, Alireza Jafarzadeh, NCRI-US Deputy Director In today’s Iran, where dissent is a crime and silence is enforced by fear, a new force has risen from within the people — the Resistance Units. They are not soldiers or armed
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A Report on an Interview with Ms. Soona Samsami, U.S. Representative of the NCRI, conducted by Gary Scarano for UnderDogReport.com – July 25, 2025 Ms. Soona Samsami elaborated on the significant human rights violations occurring in Iran, stating that over 1,428 people have been executed
Berlin, 24 July 2025 – In a conference in the German capital and organized by the Committee in Solidarity with a Free Iran (DSFI) former senior German and US governmental officials, lawmakers, and NCRI representatives spoke on the need for firmness by Europe on the
An Insightful Synopsis of “Turning the Tide on Tehran” by the Pompeo Foundation (May 2025) By the NCRI-US Staff, July 17, 2025 The Pompeo Foundation’s “Turning the Tide on Tehran” report, authored by former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, presents a comprehensive strategy to address
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The international community can support regime change efforts by recognizing those fighting the religious dictatorship By Maryam Rajavi, the President-Elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, Monday, July 14, 2025, Originally Published in Washington Times The solution to the Iranian crisis that has influenced the
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By the NCRI Staff, July 3, 2023 In a powerful rebuttal to Michael Rubin’s recent critique of the People’s Mojahedin Organization (PMOI/MEK) and the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Ali Safavi exposes the glaring contradictions, omissions, and ideological bias behind Rubin’s arguments. Safavi highlights Rubin’s
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By John Gizzi, Monday June 30, 2025 (Originally published by Newsmax) In the wake of the U.S. bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities June 21 and subsequent calls by President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for regime change, the leader of the largest
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By Joshua Klein, Originally published in Breitbart.com, May 18, 2025 A bipartisan House majority has cosponsored a resolution backing Iranian democracy and denouncing the regime’s escalating campaign of terrorism, with Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) — who announced the milestone — calling the move a stand
Dominic Penna, Political Correspondent and Charles Hymas Home Affairs Editor, 17 May 2025 The letter came after three Iranian former asylum seekers appeared in court on Saturday accused of spying for Tehran. The IRGC coordinates a network of regional allies and proxies which includes Hamas in Gaza, the Houthis