06 Jan, 2025 How an Iran Oil Tycoon Got Inside the Western Financial System On a winding road hugging Dominica’s palm-dotted shores stand a string of partially finished luxury hotels. A few miles north, sits the future home of the Portsmouth ...
02 Jan, 2025 The end of Iran’s hegemonic vision will ripple across the Middle East in 2025 In 2025, the Middle East will be profoundly transformed by the collapse of Iran’s 45-year quest to dominate the region. For decades, Iran’s “Axis of Resistance” — ...
26 Dec, 2024 IRGC commanders are preparing to leave the Iranian sinking regime while using its oil revenues There has been no real change in the sanctions against Iran’s oil industry, no extra wavers of allowances. Yet, Iranian oil revenues are rising constantly, ever so ...
25 Dec, 2024 Iran Oil Tycoon ‘Hector’ Plays Key Role in Arms Sales to Russia An Iranian oil tycoon who’s managed to quietly embed himself in the heart of the Western financial system is among a cadre of businessmen handling weapons deliveries ...
25 Dec, 2024 Iran frees WhatsApp and Google Play, keeps tight grip on others Iran’s Supreme Council of Cyberspace on announced Tuesday it would lift restrictions on some digital platforms like WhatsApp and Google Play while maintaining control on others as ...
20 Dec, 2024 Khamenei’s gamble: The crumbling pillars of the Islamic Republic For over four and a half decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s foreign policy has revolved around two central objectives: the elimination of Israel and opposition to ...
20 Dec, 2024 Iran’s Central Bank to inject cash into market as rial hits record lows Iran’s Central Bank plans to sell foreign currencies next week in an effort to stabilize the rial, which has been losing value against the US dollar and ...
19 Dec, 2024 Iran’s Revolutionary Guards control half of oil exports Iran's Revolutionary Guards have tightened control over the country's oil industry and now manage up to half of exports, funding its military capabilities and those of armed ...
13 Dec, 2024 Don’t Assume Iran’s Supply Lines to Hezbollah Are Cut Tehran’s past efforts to reconstitute the group have passed through more difficult environments than post-Assad Syria, but an economical U.S.-led effort can complicate future smuggling efforts and ...
11 Dec, 2024 How to Bring Back Maximum Pressure on Iran At the end of 2020, the Islamic Republic of Iran was down to just $4 billion in accessible foreign exchange reserves. Its terrorist mastermind, Qassem Solemani, and ...
11 Dec, 2024 Tehran faces existential threat as Assad regime collapses in Syria The fall of the Syrian regime and the defeats suffered by the Syrian army on several fronts in the past two weeks have caused serious concern for ...