Four Actors, One Conflict: Why Iran’s Future May Ultimately Be Decided by Its People
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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Professor Matthew Tasooji, Ph.D., Scholar of Economics, Management, and Iranian Political Affairs The current tensions surrounding Iran are often framed as a
Khalil Khani, PhD The uprising of the Iranian people in January 2026, which was carried out with the slogan emphasizing on, No2ShahNo2Mullahs,
شرارتِ مدعیِ عدالت «کمیته عدالت انتقالی» طرح ادعای «عدالت» خواهی از سوی کنشگران سیاسی، در هر زمینهای، مستلزم برخورداری از نوعی «مشروعیت
Published in Hartford Courant April 1, 2026 Kazem Kazerounian, Professor, UConn More than a month into open confrontation between Iran, the United States,
عالم کتاب به مغز یا روشنفکر؟ دکتر خلیل خانی “علم بدون وجدان، چیزی جز ویرانی روح نیست. فرانسوا رابله” علم و دانش
Kazem Kazerounian, Professor Over the past several days Reza Pahlavi has issued a rapid series of public statements that illustrate a striking
در نکوهش جنگ ایران میان آتش و ضرورت آزادی راه حل سوم عزیز فولادوند پرسشی در میانهٔ طوفان جنگِ نیروهای خارجی هرگز
Prof. Kazem Kazerounian سطرهای یاغی / سطر ۱۰ / کاظم کازرونیان، استاد دانشگاه، آمریکا۔ بر کشورم چه رفته است که فریاد دخترک
By Kazem Kazerounian, Professor and Dean of College of Engineering (2012-24) , University of Connecticut “Facts do not cease to exist because
Morteza (Mory) Gharib, Hans W. Liepmann Professor of Aeronautics and Medical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Member of National Academies of Arts