Interview | War & Peace Biden Escalates Tensions With Iran After Deploying Marines to Persian Gulf The Biden administration is risking a new war for stronger relations with Saudi Arabia, says Trita Parsi. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 8, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Recording Raises Threat of Potential Indictment in Mar-a-Lago Case In an audio recording, Trump admits to retaining a classified Pentagon document about a potential attack on Iran. By Igor Derysh , Salon June 1, 2023 Truthout
News | War & Peace US Bombs Syria 2 Weeks After House Voted Against Withdrawing Troops Thursday's airstrikes were among several Biden has approved without congressional authorization since taking office. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 24, 2023 Truthout
News | War & Peace China-Led Iran-Saudi Arabia Diplomatic Deal Shows Alternative to US Hegemony The deal could have major implications for the ongoing U.S.-supported Saudi proxy war in Yemen. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams March 12, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights This International Women’s Day, Iranian Feminists Are at the Front Lines There is much that the global feminist movement can learn from the current women’s struggle in Iran and their vision. By Frieda Afary , Truthout March 8, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights Iranian Labor Unions Have Led Inspiring Solidarity Strikes Amid the Uprising Labor organizing is severely restricted in Iran but independent unions have actively backed demands for women's rights. By Frieda Afary , Truthout January 19, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights Is Iran in the Midst of a Feminist Revolution? Many of Iran’s most vocal feminists are languishing in prison. Feminists worldwide should push for their release. By Frieda Afary , Truthout December 7, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Will Iranian Protests Grow Into a “Nationwide Revolution” Despite Crackdown? The UN Human Rights Council is set to discuss a proposal to establish a fact-finding mission on the crackdown. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 23, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Chomsky: US Sanctions on Iran Don’t Support the Protests, They Deepen Suffering The sanctions harm the Iranian economy, causing enormous suffering. But that has been the U.S. goal for over 40 years. By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout November 23, 2022 Truthout
News Analysis | Education & Youth Students in Tehran Protest Gender Segregation in University Dining Hall Students in Iran are fighting to reclaim everyday life by resisting state-imposed gender segregation on campus. By Nazanin Shahrokni & Spyros A. Sofos , Truthout October 28, 2022 Truthout