Israel’s airstrikes aim to weaken Iran, create domestic chaos and gain broader regional dominance
Tehran seeks an exit from a potential crisis with the U.S., while Israel pushes preemptive options to guarantee its safety
Iran's most important strategic goal in the Horn of Africa is to penetrate the Red Sea outlet, which is perhaps the most important of the global waterways.
The fact that Mahsa Amini, who lived in the Kurdistan province, was visiting Tehran at the time of her death caused the protests to be particularly intense in Iran’s predominantly Kurdish areas.
Iran’s Labor minister is forced to resign as the first victim of political rivalries and economic reforms.
Since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine War, Iran has come into prominence as one of the states that supports Russia through its discourse and votes in the UN.