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Reza Pahlavi’s “Transition Plan”: A Blueprint for Authoritarian Rule in Iran

Miami Independent | Dr. Majid Rafizadeh | Aug. 20, 2022

On August 1, 2025, Reza Pahlavi unveiled what he describes as a roadmap for Iran’s future — a document allegedly crafted by experts under his supervision and disseminated through NUFDI, his promotional apparatus. Marketed as a post-regime transition plan, it reads less like a democratic blueprint and more like a … Continue Reading

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The Regime’s Pen: How Iran’s Clerical Dictatorship Uses Friendly Journalists as Propaganda Assets

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Written byMohammad Sadat Khansari

25th March 2025

It began with a strange email.

In 2015, veteran national security reporter Shane Harris opened his inbox to find an invitation—an all-expenses-paid trip to Tehran, a “scientific and creative” conference on the theme of terrorism. The sponsors? A group called the “International Congress on 17,000 Iranian Terror Victims,” whose website was adorned

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Iran’s human rights tragedy and a nation’s struggle for democracy

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Townhall | By Ali Safavi | Dec. 23, 2023

Since the massive consecutive uprisings that began in 2017, a grim reality has taken root in Iran. It is a story of widespread human rights violations that stain the conscience of the world. Yet there is a conspicuous silence in the media.

Recent UN condemnations have put a spotlight on the … Continue Reading

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The Iranian Regime is Primed for Total Collapse

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Khamenei knows he can’t offer concessions, since the smallest shift could trigger another uprising across the deprived and suppressed nation Telegraph | Maryam Rajavi | September 17, 2023

Almost exactly a year ago, a remarkable nationwide uprising unfolded in Iran. It witnessed people from all walks of life chanting “death to [regime supreme leader Ali] Khamenei” and “down with … Continue Reading

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Biden’s Iran Policy: Appeasement at All Costs

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Newslooks | Ramesh Sephrrad | 8/12/2023

The recent U.S.-Iran prisoner swap is a clear sign of a weak Iran policy on the part of the Biden administration. The deal, which centers on the release of five detained Americans in Iran in exchange for an unspecified number of Iranians held in U.S. custody, is contingent upon the transfer of billions of … Continue Reading

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