Posted inGeopolitics
Iran: in or out in Syria
The latest Israeli attacks on Syria on May 4 targeted the Mayadin area in the governorate of Deir el Zor where there is a greater movement by pro-Iranian militias and…
Posted inOpinion
It’s Time For An Independent Kurdistan
Kurds are the world’s largest remaining ethnic group without a homeland. Being neither Iraqi or Iranian, Turkish or Syrian, Arab or Persian, the Kurds are a distinct and separate ethnic group that occupies…
Muqtada al-Sadr: America’s Last Opportunity for Lasting Peace in Iraq
Muqtada al-Sadr is arguably the most powerful person in Iraq. Son of the deceased, popular Shiite leader and cleric, Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr, he commands a large and well-armed Iraqi…
Iran continues to hide information on PS752 crash
Iran continues to hide evidences on PS752 flight hit by Iranian air-defense missiles. Ukraine released intercepted communications between Tehran Airport tower and second pilot of Iran's Aseman Airlines flight at…
Posted inEstimates Governance
Education permission policy as for the students from enemy countries needs changed
The U.S. Department of State can put effective education pressure on enemy countries. Leaders of the countries demonstrating aggressive rhetoric against the United States and our EU partners continue sending…
Russian air defense systems fail technologically in target recognition
Russian air defense systems are ineffective and fail technically, jeopardizing civilian aircraft. On January 8, Russian Tor-M1 operated by Iran brought down UAI civil Boeing 737-800 flying from Tehran to…
Posted inSituation Reports Warfare
PS752 flight could not come as unexpected and cause the inability to identify the target
The Tor missile launch against UIA PS752 flight from Tehran to Kiev on January 9, killing all passengers and crew has signs of deliberate action of the operator. The Iranian Aerospace Forces claim that "during the flight, the aircraft appeared to…
Posted inGeopolitics Situation Reports
Iranian crisis should not turn Washington’s blind eye to Russia
Armand Chouet, lansinginstitute.org Director General The killing of General Soleimani in Iraq brought the question of a likely war with Iran to the fore, intensifying tension between Democrats and Republicans…
Russia began to discredit the United States, hiding the fact that Ukrainian passenger plane was destroyed by Iran
Russia has launched a campaign to discredit the United States over the Ukrainian plane crash flying from Tehran to Kiev. The plane disappeared from radar at 0248 UTC after taking…
Posted inConflict Situation Reports
Qaani will continue Soleimani style of Al Quds management but more available for negotiations
Under Qaani’s leadership, there is likely to be greater continuity than change in the Quds Force. But it is doubtful that Qaani, the bureaucrat can emulate Soleimani’s charismatic leadership. Supreme Leader Ayatollah…