May 10, 2026 As political leaders, business executives, policymakers, and media institutions continue to engage in consequential discussions about Iran’s future, we
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May 3, 2026. The Free Iran Scholars Network unequivocally condemns the deliberate denial of essential medical care to Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel
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.این رژیم دقیقاً با چه سازوکاری قرار است کنار برود؟ بدون پاسخ شفاف به این سؤال، هر برنامه و هر ادعای رهبری
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سلامت روان در یک صد سال دیکتاتوری روانشناس ایرجعابدینی دسامبر ۲۰۲۵ چکیده این مقاله به بررسی پیامدهای تاریخی و جاریِ یک قرن
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بقلم: البروفيسور كاظم كازرونيان، عميد كلية التصنيع في جامعة كونيتيكت (2012–2024)۔ في لحظة تتصاعد فيها الإعدامات في إيران بشكل لافت، يبرز نقاش
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Di Prof. Kazem Kazerounian, già Preside della School of Engineering presso la University of Connecticut (2012–2024), 2 maggio 20262 Questa risposta è
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Par le Professeur Kazem Kazerounian, ancien doyen de la School of Engineering à l’University of Connecticut (2012–2024), 2 mai 2026 Cette mise-au-point
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مقالهای در مورد چشمانداز فعلی اپوزیسیون ایراننوشته پروفسور محمد حسین تسوجی در تحلیلهای مربوط به گذارهای سیاسی، بهویژه در بافتهای اقتدارگرا، تمایز
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By Professor Matthew Tasooji, Ph.D., Scholar of Economics, Management, and Iranian Political Affairs In analyses of political transitions, especially in authoritarian contexts,
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رادیو فردا و همنوایی با گفتمان قدرت مسلط گزارشی که در وب سایت «رادیو فردا» در تاریخ ۱۵ فروردین ۱۴۰۵ درباره اعدام
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Professor Kazem Kazerounian This response was sent to Mr. Carlson on May 1, 2026. As of the publication of this note, no
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Kazem Kazerounian, Ph.D., Mohammad Mohaddes, Ph.D., Hossein Saiedian, Ph.D. The roar of missiles has subsided into a fragile, fifteen-day silence. As of
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Professor Matthew Tasooji, Ph.D., Scholar of Economics, Management, and Iranian Political Affairs The current tensions surrounding Iran are often framed as a
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A Neuropsychological and Clinical Analysis of Transitional Leadership in the Iranian Opposition By: Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden April 15, 2026 AbstractThis study
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Khalil Khani, PhD The uprising of the Iranian people in January 2026, which was carried out with the slogan emphasizing on, No2ShahNo2Mullahs,
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شرارتِ مدعیِ عدالت «کمیته عدالت انتقالی» طرح ادعای «عدالت» خواهی از سوی کنشگران سیاسی، در هر زمینهای، مستلزم برخورداری از نوعی «مشروعیت
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Published in Hartford Courant April 1, 2026 Kazem Kazerounian, Professor, UConn More than a month into open confrontation between Iran, the United States,
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On March 28, 2026, the campus of Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST – علم و صنعت) in Tehran was bombed
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عالم کتاب به مغز یا روشنفکر؟ دکتر خلیل خانی “علم بدون وجدان، چیزی جز ویرانی روح نیست. فرانسوا رابله” علم و دانش
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Kazem Kazerounian, Professor Over the past several days Reza Pahlavi has issued a rapid series of public statements that illustrate a striking
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در نکوهش جنگ ایران میان آتش و ضرورت آزادی راه حل سوم عزیز فولادوند پرسشی در میانهٔ طوفان جنگِ نیروهای خارجی هرگز
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Prof. Kazem Kazerounian سطرهای یاغی / سطر ۱۰ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا۔ بر کشورم چه رفته است که فریاد دخترک
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By Kazem Kazerounian, Professor and Dean of College of Engineering (2012-24) , University of Connecticut “Facts do not cease to exist because
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Morteza (Mory) Gharib, Hans W. Liepmann Professor of Aeronautics and Medical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Member of National Academies of Arts
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Read the original in English here مرتضی (موری) غریباستاد هانس دبلیو لیپمن در مهندسی هوافضا و مهندسی پزشکیمؤسسه فناوری کالیفرنیاعضو آکادمیهای ملی
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By Professor Matthew Tasooji, Ph.D., Scholar of Economics, Management, and Iranian Political Affairs Introduction Recent anti-regime mobilizations among the Iranian diaspora have
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انباشت کوه زباله در جنگل سراوان رشت گروه کار محیط زیست: دکتر حسین جهانسوز، دکتر خلیل خانی، حمید معاصر، خانم زهره روشن
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The Psychology of Collective Trauma, Political Anger, and Institutional Architecture in Contemporary Iran By: Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden February 21, 2026 The
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سروش: موعظه به جای مقاومت عزیز فولادوندفوریه ۲۰۲۶ (بهمن ۱۴۰۴) Dr. Aziz Fooladvand (Feb. 2026) عبدالکریم سروش در مواجهه با سرکوب مردم
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FISN: Professor Sheehan submitted the following letter on February 4, 2026 to the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs in response
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عزیز فولادوندفوریه ۲۰۲۶ (بهمن ۱۴۰۴) Dr. Aziz Fooladvand (Feb. 2026) روز نهم بهمن ۲۰۲۶، تاریخ به احترام خون ایستاد و فریاد قیامها
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By: Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights Analyst This article is addressed to politicians, journalists, and analysts who
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عزیز فولادونددیماه ۱۴۰۴ (ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) در ایران، فاجعهای دهان گشود و تاریخ را بلعید. در سیاهیِ مطلقِ خبر، آنگاه که صداها بریده
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Why Reza Pahlavi’s “Emergency Phase” Plan Reproduces Authoritarian Rule By: Professor Kazem Kazerounian, Jan 2026 Foreword: This article examines Reza Pahlavi’s 2024
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Prof. Kazem Kazerounian سطرهای یاغی / سطر ۱۰/ کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا۔ چرا اپوزیسیونِ موجسوار به بنبست میرسد در سیاست ایران،
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Sign this open letter here. We, the Clinicians for Free Iran Network, express profound alarm at the rapidly escalating violence and grave human
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Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden ایرج عابدینی، روانشناس، سوئد English translation here. کشتار سازمانیافته، خشونت نمادین و فروپاشی روان جمعی در ایران آنچه
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Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden Farsi translation here. Organized Killing, Symbolic Violence, and the Collapse of Collective Psyche in Iran What has unfolded
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By Prof. Kazem Kazerounian Original in Hartford Courant (1/18/2026) January 2026 will be remembered not only for the scale of the uprising
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Shirin Nariman: Iran Analyst and former political prisoner A new uprising in Iran has injected fresh energy and hope into Iranian society
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Dr. Aziz Fooladvand (Jan 2026) دکتر عزیز فولادوند فروپاشی مشروعیت، شکست گفتمان مهارو بازتعریف مسئولیت شهروندی قیام دی ماه ۱۴۰۴ را میتوان
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By Sofey Saidi (originally published on realclearworld.com) Eight days into nationwide demonstrations that began on December 28, 2025, Iranians have taken to the
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Sofey Saidi, Ph.D. (originally published on realclearword.com) Twelve days after protests first erupted on December 28, 2025, Iran’s streets remain alive with
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Organization, Legitimacy, and the Opposition Inside Iran That the Regime Cannot Control Professor Kazem Kazerounian Farsi vervios here The principle that Iran’s
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Prof. Kazem Kazerounian سطرهای یاغی / سطر ۱۰ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا۔ English version here اینکه آلترناتیو ایران باید از
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Jan 8th, 2026 The Free Iran Scholar Network (FISN) condemns the Islamic Republic of Iran’s deliberate use of internet shutdowns and severe
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*گروه محیط زیست ریزگردها، مجموعه ای از ذرات مایع یا جامد هستند که ازمنابع ومواد مختلف تشکیل شده اند و به طور
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By: Professor Donna Hughes (https://open.substack.com/pub/donnahughes548818/p/no-mullahs-no-shah?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web) A nationwide uprising is ongoing in Iran, with protests in nearly all the provinces. I have followed
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Ashraf Zadshir, MD Medicine rests on a foundational moral principle: physicians must treat the injured without fear, discrimination, or coercion. This principle
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Prof. Kazem Kazerounian سطرهای یاغی / سطر ۹ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا۔ استقلال و آزادی دو شعار جدا نیستند. یک
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By Dr Alborz Bahador, Clinical Psychologist, California, USA “The real question now is not whether another uprising will happen, but when —
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January 3, 2026 By Dr. Franck Radjai, Director of Research at the CNRS and analyst at the Foundation for Middle East Studies
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Professor Kazem Kazerounian, University of Connecticut, USA Iran is once again in uprising. Streets fill with people. Voices rise despite fear, surveillance,
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Michèle Friend, Professor, George Washington University Jan. 2026 This is a very unstable and delicate moment. As we have seen in many
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نویسنده: م. حلوایی (از ایران) یران، سرزمین خستگیهای فروخورده و رؤیاهای به تعویقافتاده است. سالهاست که قدرت با ترس سخن میگوید؛ با
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By Jila Andalib, IT Specialist and Iran Political and Human Rights Analyst Farsi version here A reminder of a bitter experience for
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ژیلا عندلیب، متخصص فناوری اطلاعات و تحلیلگر سیاسی و حقوق بشر ایران Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights
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English version here بیانیه شبکه پژوهشگران ایران آزاد (FISN)در پاسخ به بیانیه فعالین دانشجویی دانشگاه تهران«لحظه برخاستن است؛ آتش آزادی را روشن
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Farsi vesion here A group of student activists at the University of Tehran has issued a declaration addressed to students and freedom-seeking
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سطرهای یاغی / سطر ۸ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا۔ Professor Kazem Kazerounian در برابرِ مجاهدین، سکوت طیفیست رنگارنگ؛ از ملاحظه
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Pahlavi-Style is Lumpenism: A Tool of the Mullah Regime for Destroying the Real Opposition and Denying Iran’s Democratic Future By: Iraj Abedini,
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FISN Staff, December 15, 2025 On 12 December 2025, a seventh‑day memorial ceremony in Mashhad for human‑rights lawyer Khosrow Alikordi turned into
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ایران (FISN) شبکه پژوهشگران آزاد ایران با اندوهی عمیق، درگذشت استاد برجسته، روشنفکر متعهد و مبارز دیرپای راه آزادی، دکتر محمدعلی شیخی
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See the Farsi verssion here. The Free Iran Scholars Network (FISN) mourns with deep sorrow the passing of the distinguished academic, committed
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خليل خانی آب یک ماده ضروری برای ادامه حیات است که زندگی بدون آن ممكن نیست. این ماده اساسي به دو شکل:
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Professor Kazem Kazerounian December 13, 2025 On December 12, 2025, the streets of Mashhad, the spiritual capital of the Islamic Republic, witnessed
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Professor Kazem Kazerounian, Translation of the Farsi version: فدا: هدیهٔ تاریخ به بقای انسانیت This is a tribute, simple, unadorned, and from
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این نوشته ادای احترام است؛ کوتاه، بیپیرایه، از دل، برای هوادارانِ سازمانِ مجاهدینِ خلق سطرهای یاغی / سطر۷ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه،
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نظرسنجی؛ از ابزار سنجش تا ابزار سلطه (تثبیت هژمونی اقتدارگرایی) در مرداد ۱۴۰۴، گزارشی با عنوان «ترجیحات سیاسی ایرانیان در سال ۱۴۰۳»
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Ashraf Zadshir, MD; Clinical Assistant Professor; Scholar and Researcher on HIV/Hepatitis; 2006 California Woman of the Year. 1. Introduction: The Clinical Method
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Khalil Khani As the panel of experts in the Atlantic Council explicitly emphasized: Iran’s environmental challenges have reached a crisis point. Severe
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دکتر عزیز فولادوند (آبان ۱۴۰۴/ نوامبر ۲۰۲۵) Dr. Aziz Fooladvand (Nov. 2025) نسل امروز در جستوجوی معنایی تازه از «بودن» است؛ نسلی
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Kazem Kazerounian, Ph.D., ProfessorHossein Saiedian, Ph.D., Professor We are dedicated to fostering informed, rigorous dialogue on the future of Iran. We hope
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سطرهای یاغی / سطر۶ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا نقدی بر من، آنگاه که از بیمِ داوری و شیطانسازی، کلامم را نرم
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علم و سازمان برای تغییر خردمدار فرهنگ رجایی، فیزیکدان، مرکز ملی پژوهش علمی فرانسه پیشگفتار از رنه دکارت فیلسوف فرانسوی تا به
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Farhang RadjaiPhysicist, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) This article is base on the original version in Farsi. Preface From the
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Ali Bagheri, Ph.D., Senior Research Engineer, Brussels, Belgium Abstract Iran faces one of the most severe water crises in the Middle East.
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دکتر خلیل خانی کارشناس محیط زیست و فعال حقوق بشر این روزها، خبر از مرگ کامل دریاچه ارومیه به گوش میرسد. درحالیکه،
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دکتر عزیز فولادوند مهر ۱۴۰۴ (سپتامبر ۲۰۲۵) تصاویری آشنا؛ چهرههایی روشن، خسته اما سرشار از نیرو۔ تبسم بر لب، آتش در دل۔
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By Dr. Majid Rafizadeh* This article was originally published by EuraAsia Review on November 4, 2025 Reza Pahlavi’s latest political invention, the so-called “Imperial Guard,” rebranded as a
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Traslation of the original in Farsi. Professor Kazem Kazerounian They asked why she wore the headscarf; they never asked why she stood
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سطرهای یاغی / سطر۵ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا Prof. Kazem Kazerounian گفتند چرا روسری دارد؛ نپرسیدند چرا ایستاده است۔ فروغ گفت:
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روانشناس_ایرج_عابدینی Dr. Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden English Translation در پستهای شبکههای اجتماعی و یا در جلسات زنده پرسشی از اینکه “چرا آقای مسعود
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Dr. Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden On social media and in live meetings, the question has often been raised: “Why has Mr. Massoud Rajavi,
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Dr. Hossein Jahansouz, Biochemist and a Leading Scientist and Industry Executive in the United States for Over Three Decades When the
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Rebellious Lines / Line 4 / Kazem Kazerounian, University Professor, USA This is the English translation of the Farsi original A word
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Kazem Kazerounian سطرهای یاغی / سطر۴ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا سخنی با آنان که قلبشان برای ایران میتپد، اما گامهایشان درنگ
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Khalil Khani, Ph.D.* Two major environmental hazards affecting the planet earth in the developing world including Iran in terms of nature and
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Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden ایرج عابدینی، روانشناس، سوئدمهر ۱۴۰۴ این نوشته در پاسخ به پرسشی است که بارها از من، بهعنوان یک
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Hossein Jahansouz, Ph.D. The night in Iran has been long, stretching across decades, layered with fear, poverty, and sorrow. It is a
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سطرهای یاغی / سطر۳ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا میپرسند چرا مجاهدین با آن مرد «راست» حرف زدند، یا با آن
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دکتر عزیز فولادوند، جامعهشناس و پژوهشگر مطالعات اسلامی مهر ۱۴۰۴ ماشین سرکوب تیوکراسی حاکم مدام بی جان می ستاند۔ سیاست اعدام به
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Dr. Hossein Jahansouz The Islamic Republic governs like a warden. It does not merely write rules. It turns streets, schools, factories, and
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سطرهای یاغی | سطر۲| کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه ، آمریکا اینجا، سالهاست که گلوله و دار تنها نیستند؛ کلام هم قاتل است.
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By Dr. Sofey Saidi Scholar of International Relations & Latin American Politics When Venezuela’s opposition leader and recent Nobel laureate María Corina Machado
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Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights Analyst In Gaza, even after the signing of a peace accord, executions
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An FISN Research Report by Dr. Khalil Khani, Professor Emeritus, Tehran University August 21, 2025 Iran, a nation historically admired for its ingenious
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Kazem Kazerounian, Professor, University of Connecticut The old fear no longer rules Iran’s streets. In Tehran, Isfahan, and Mashhad, women walk unveiled.
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سطرهای یاغی | سطر ۱ | کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا دیگر آن ترس قدیمی در خیابانها نیست. در تهران، اصفهان، مشهد…
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Hossein Saiedian, Ph.D.,Kazem Kazerounian, Ph.D. The October 3, 2025, investigative report by the Israeli daily Haaretz revealed that Israel had indirectly funded
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Dr. Sofey Saidi (PhD International Relations), Geneva School of Diplomacy & International Relations Reflecting on “Women Often Martyrs in Fight Against Khomeini”
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Hossein Saiedian, Ph.D., ProfessorThe University of Kansas Background: The JCPOA and the Road to Isolation The reactivation of United Nations sanctions on
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Dr. Sofey Saidi (PhD International Relations), Geneva School of Diplomacy & International Relations Last week marked a watershed moment in international politics:
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On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, the Free Iran Scholars Network (FISN) held its first external panel, “Pathways to a Free Iran,” The
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Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, SwedenBahram Mavadat*, Psychologist, Germany * Bahram Mavadat was the goalkeeper of the Iranian national football (soccer) team in the
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Join distinguished academics for an in-depth conversation on the future of Iran, exploring the role of a democratic alternative and the international
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Dr. Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden Introduction Execution, as the most severe form of criminal punishment, in Iran is not merely a judicial tool
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Note: FISN research reports and papers may be used freely with proper referencing and credit to the authors and the Free Iran
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By: Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights Analyst Published in CT Examiner, Sep 1st, 2026 For communities here
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FISN Editorial Board: This open letter, signed by former world leaders, ministers, ambassadors, international jurists, and lawmakers from across the globe, expresses
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Dr. Sofey Saidi (PhD International Relations), Geneva School of Diplomacy & International Relations Introduction The expulsion of Iran’s ambassador from Australia represents
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Press ReleaseFree Iran Scholars Network (FISN)September 1st, 2025 Contact: Info@FreeIranSN.com The Free Iran Scholars Network (FISN) strongly rejects the attempt to present
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عزیز فولادوند، ژولای ۲۰۲۵ (تیر ۱۴۰۴) این مقاله به بررسی انتقادی سلطنت به مثابه نظامی سیاسی-اجتماعی میپردازد که بر مبنای وراثت، تبار
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Dr. Ela Zabihi, University Lecturer in London, UK 1 Introduction Disinformation has become one of the most pressing global security challenges of
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Dr. Ali Bagheri. Senior Research Engineer, Belgium Overview and Context Iran faces a severe water and electricity crisis. Power outages are no
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Professor Hossein Saiedian, The University of KansasProfessor Kazem Kazerounian, The University of Connecticut Abstract. This article examines the use of political polling
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Shirin Nariman is a former political prisoner in Iran during the 1980s and a former director at Freddie Mac. As a former
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Note: Introduction is by the FISN editorial team. On July 26 and 27, 2025, Ghazal Hesar Prison in Iran became the scene
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Dr. Iraj Abedini, Psychologist, Sweden Abstract. Drawing on Hannah Arendt’s theory of modern totalitarianism, Freud and Jung’s concept of the father complex,
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دکتر صوفی سعیدی، روابط بینالملل، مدرسهٔ دیپلماسی و روابط بینالملل ژنو چکیده. خانم مریم رجوی، رئیسجمهور برگزیدهٔ شورای ملی مقاومت ایران، راهبردی
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Dr. Sofey Saidi, International Relations, Geneva School of Diplomacy & International Relations Abstract. Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance
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Dr. Hossein Jahansouz, Biochemist and a Leading Scientist and Industry Executive in the United States for Over Three Decades Abstract. Iran’s
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March 11, 2022 (Esfand 20, 1400) — Germany Dr. Aziz Fooladvand Sociologist and Scholar of Islamic Studies Translation from Farsi version: https://freeiransn.com/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%87%db%8c%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%b3%db%8c%d8%a7%d8%b3%db%8c-%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%b7%d9%86%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d8%b2-%d9%be%d8%b3%d8%b1%d9%90-%d8%b1%d9%8e%d8%b9-%d8%aa%d8%a7-%d9%88%d9%84%db%8c-%d9%81%d9%82/
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By Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights Analyst Published in CT Mirror, August 7, 2025 Here in Connecticut,
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dr. Majid RafizadehEmail: dr.rafizadeh@post.harvard.edu Or: Free Iran Scholars Network Email: Info@FreeIranSN.com Note: FISN research reports and papers may
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دکتر مجید رفیعزاده، دانشآموخته علوم سیاسی از هاروارد و دارای دکترای حکومت و امور بینالملل است اول اوت دو هزار و بیست
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يرجى مشاركتها مع شبكتك!بقلم الدكتور مجید رفیع زاده، أغسطس 2025 النُسخة الإنجليزية الدكتور مجید رفیع زاده هو عالم سياسي خریج من جامعة
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Dr. Majid Rafizadeh , Agosto 2025 La versione inglese Il Dr. Majid Rafizadeh è un politologo con formazione a Harvard e suo
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By Dr. Majid Rafizadeh, Harvard-educated political scientist and Advisory Boarrd Member of Harvard International Review, a International Relations Council publication. August 2025
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An FISN Research Report by Dr. Khalil Khani, Professor Emeritus, Tehran University Dr. Khalil Khani is an Environmental Specialist and a Human Rights activist. He
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By Professor Matthew Tasooji, Ph.D., California State University San Marcos — Scholar of Economics, Management, and Iranian Political Affairs Abstract Since the
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Firouz Daneshgari, MD, MBA, FRCS, FPMRS During the 2023–2024 nationwide uprising in Iran, one of the movement’s most tragic and heroic figures
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دکتر عزیز فولادوند “بخواست اهورا مزدا من شاه هستم. اهورا مزدا، شاهی را به من عطا فرمود”. “اهورا مزدا این شاهی را
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By Hossain Jahansouz, Ph.D., Biochemist and a Leading Scientist and Industry Executive in the United States for Over Three Decades Abstract. Iran’s vast
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By Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights Analys Published in Hartford Courant (7/28/2025) While global headlines fixate on Iran’s
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Credible global surveys by Pew and the World Values Survey show that Iranians, despite broad rejection of religious and fundementalist dictatorship, remain
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An FISN Research Report by: By Professor Matthew Tasooji, Ph.D., California State University San Marcos — Scholar of Economics, Management, and Iranian Political Affairs
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Dr. Hossein Saiedian, Professor Computer Science, The University of Kansas Definition of Tiered Internet and Importance of the Issue “Tiered Internet” in
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An FISN Research Repor By: Ashraf Zadshir, MD; Clinical Assistant Professor; Scholar and Researcher on HIV/Hepatitis; 2006 California Woman of the Year. In
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Dr. Kazem Kazerounian, Professor and Scholar of Iranian Politics July 23, 2025 Massoud Rajavi’s latest message, issued on the anniversary of the
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An FISN Research Report by Dr. Khalil Khani, Professor Emeritus, Tehran University Groundwater is a major part of global water available to mankind, found underground
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By Dr. Aziz Fooladvand, Sociologist and Scholar of Islamic Studies This is a translation of the original article in German. Iran’s younger generation is
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Dr. Aziz Fooladvand. Soziologe und Islamwissenschaftler. Eine englische Übersetzung dieses Artikels wurde ebenfalls veröffentlicht. Die junge Generation im Iran befindet sich im
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We write on behalf of the Free Iran Scholars Network (FISN), a coalition of academics and researchers committed to human rights, secular
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By: Dr. Sofey Saidi, PhD (International Relations), Geneva School of Diplomacy & International Relations July 20, 2025 The UK, France & Germany
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By Hossain Jahansouz, Ph.D., Biochemist and a Leading Scientist and Industry Executive in the United States for Over Three Decades Iran was
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By Professor Matthew Tasooji, Ph.D., California State University San Marcos — Scholar of Economics, Management, and Iranian Political Affairs Iran’s brief June 2025 conflict
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Dr. Khalil Khani, Professor Emeritus, Tehran University Note: This report is a follow-up to a first report: Contribution of the Iran’s “Water
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By: Dr. Kazem Kazerounian, Professor, University of Connecticut & Dr. Hossein Saiedian, Professor University of Kansas This report offers a meticulously documented
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By: FISN Research Team Led by Dr. Hossein Jahansouz, Biochemist and a Leading Scientist and Industry Executive in the United States for
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By: Dr. Ramesh Sepehrrad, Author, Scholar Practitioner, and Cybersecurity Executive From: Defense Opinion Homepage – Defense Opinion, July 8th, 2025 With a
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By Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights Analyst For over 45 years, the Iranian people have fought to
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Dr. Khalil Khani, Professor Emeritus, Tehran University Dr. Khalil Khani is an Environmental Specialist and a Human Rights activist. He holds a
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By: Professor Hossein Saiedian For over 45 years, the Iranian people have fought to achieve democracy, freedom, and liberation from the grip
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Dr. Khalil Khani, emeritierter Professor für Naturessourcen, Universität Teheran Die Lage im Iran befindet sich an einem kritischen Wendepunkt. Die Unzufriedenheit in
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Dr. Ramesh Sepehrrad, autore, esperto accademico e dirigente della sicurezza informatica & Dr. Kazem Kazerounian, professore e studioso di politica iraniana Introduzione
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Dr. Khalil Khani, Professor Emeritus of Natural Resources, Tehran University The situation in Iran is at a critical juncture. Popular discontent and resistance
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Dr. Ramesh Sepehrrad, Author, Scholar Practitioner, and Cybersecurity Executive & Dr. Kazem Kazerounian, Professor and Scholar of Iranian Politics Against the backdrop
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By: Dr. Alborz Bahador, Clinical psychologist, Researcher and practitioner This article is the first in a series of scholarly investigations into the
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By Professor Matthew Tasooji, CSUSM (An FISN Research Project) Over the past three decades, Iran is estimated to have spent approximately two
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By: Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights Analyst (Published in Hartford Courant) The bombs have stopped—for now. After
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Dr. Reza Sami, Emeritus Professor, Petroleum Engineering Department, Colorado School of Mines FISN Research Series The Andaryan gold mine in Varzaghan County,
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By Free Iran Scholars Network (FISN) Research Team This report presents a comprehensive analysis of nationwide protests in Iran from March 21,
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By: Jila Andalib, IT Specialist & Iran Political and Human Rights Analyst Every Tuesday, political prisoners across Iran go on hunger strike
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By Professor Matthew Tasooji, CSUSM While Iran’s persistent economic turmoil, rooted in mismanagement, corruption, and systemic opacity, is well-documented, a less visible
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By Professor Kazem Kazerounian, University of Connecticut Opinion Editorial published in Hartford Courant The headlines are currently dominated by President Trump’s whirlwind
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By Dr. Majid Rafizadeh, Member of the Advisory Board of the Harvard International Review, Harvard University Since the end of 2017, there
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Prof. Matthew Tasooji, Professor, CSUSM, California. Though I now live in the United States, my connection to Iran remains deeply personal. Watching
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The Free Iran Scholars Network (FISN) proudly congratulates Jafar Panahi on receiving the Palme d’Or at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival for
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Dear Iranian Scholars, profesionals, Educators, and Students, As the beauty of spring unfolds, we celebrate Nowrooz—a time of renewal, hope, and resilience.
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The Iranian people’s fight for freedom, justice, and democracy has spanned over a century and a half, marked by revolutions, uprisings, and
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شاید بیربط نباشد که «عالیجناب پرویز ثابتی» را بعنوان اولین آیشمن و رئیس «اس-اس» ایران در دوران پهلوی دانست. او به خاطر آخرین
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February 15, 2025 To the Academic Community and the International Public, The Free Iran Scholars Network (FISN) stands in unwavering solidarity with
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Opinion (published in Hartford Courant) by Prof. Kazem Kazerounian With the recent ongoing conflicts between Israel and Iran, Middle East is facing
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Leonardo da Vinci’s Visualization of Gravity as a Form of Acceleration Morteza Gharib, Educator (bio), Chris Roh, Educator (bio), and Flavio Noca, Educator (bio) ABSTRACT Despite limited tools, Leonardo da
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Nader Rahimi The recent news of the re-establishment of a diplomatic tie between Saudi Arabia and Iran with the help of China
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