A selection of books examines Iran's turbulent history, from American influence and the Islamic revolution to the recent ...

Long before the open warfare of recent months, the US and Iran have been locked into decades of low-level conflict. Since the ...

Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the clerical regime in Tehran and its proxies have committed a range of attacks against ...

Mosaddegh was arrested and replaced by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. Pahlavi would go on to run the country ...

He’s provided a stream of reasons: forcing regime change; destroying Iran’s missile capabilities (to eliminate what he called “imminent threats”); “annihilating” the Iranian navy; ensuring that Iran ...

Why are Trump and Israel attacking Iran? Answers are complex, but this timeline of U.S.-Iran relations offers some context.

Modern wars show how easily leaders meet rhetorical burden of justification and avoid strategic burden of ending them.

Iran is in the news again. This time because the bazaar joined protests against the Islamic Republic of Iran and many protesters have been reported killed and seriously injured. The bazaar is a ...

History doesn’t always repeat itself, or even rhyme. People sometimes learn from experience, their own or others’. Example: ...

These two oil-rich nations have not forgotten the lessons from decades of unfair extraction. Did the U.S. learn from decades of subsequent conflict?

And can this really be the same Donald Trump who used to ridicule the regime-changing, democracy-building visions of “neocons ...

Seed of the Sacred Fig’ director Mohammad Rasoulof calls Iran’s dead leader Ali Khamenei 'the most hated figure in the ...