Iran

The EU Needs a Third Way in Iran

European reactions to the war in Iran have lost sight of wider political dynamics. The EU must position itself for the next phase of the crisis without giving up on its principles. European criticism that the United States’ attacks on Iran breach international law is fully justified. However, while upholding …

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International Ideology and the Last Day

In a previous article on “Zaman al-Wasl” entitled “International Ideologies and the Killing of Patriotism”, I discussed the difference between the national and the internationalist ideology, how the former believes in difference, participation and equality under the roof of the law for all those who are annexed by the borders …

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The War Of The Last Times (Escalation)

In the Middle East, fierce clashes continue. Initially, it was reported that Steve Whitckoff and Jared Kushner are preparing for a visit to Israel, but suddenly received a message about the cancellation of the planned trip. The reasons for this step are not officially specified, but the fact itself is …

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Iran Update Evening Special Report, March 8, 2026

Key Takeaways Iran’s Assembly of Experts selected former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as the next Supreme Leader on March 8. Mojtaba’s selection as the Supreme Leader represents a victory for hardline factions over more pragmatic figures within the regime. Mojtaba is a hardline cleric who will likely …

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Iran Update Morning Special Report, March 8, 2026

Key Takeaways Geolocated satellite imagery published on March 7 confirms that the IDF struck the Shahroud Missile Facility in Semnan Province, northeastern Iran. The IDF struck buildings at the Shahroud Missile Facility during the June 2025 Israel-Iran War that had previously housed planetary mixers, which are essential for producing ballistic …

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