Iran late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at Valiasr Square in central Tehran

Iran Says It Is Ready to End War With US From Position of Strength as Washington Escalates Economic Pressure

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Friday that it was time to bring the months-long war with the United States to an end, arguing that Tehran was entering negotiations from a position of strength despite the continuing military and economic confrontation...
Strait of Hormuz

Iran Warns Oil Tankers to Follow Strait of Hormuz Routes or Face Forceful Military Response

Iran’s joint military command has issued a stern warning to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, declaring that all oil tankers must follow navigation routes approved by Tehran or risk facing a “forceful response” from its armed forces. The...
Ghadir-class midget submarines

Iran Reinforces Underwater Sea-Denial Strategy with Combat-Ready Ghadir Submarines Operating Across Strait of Hormuz Oil Chokepoint

The Iranian Navy’s public confirmation that its Ghadir-class midget submarines are operating on heightened alert inside the Strait of Hormuz has intensified concerns that the world’s most strategically important maritime oil chokepoint is entering a dangerous new phase of underwater...
Strait of Hormuz, US Navy, US Coast Guard

Hormuz on Brink: Why Removing Iranian Mines from Strait of Hormuz Would Challenge US and Risk Escalation

The possibility that Iran could mine the Strait of Hormuz—the narrow maritime artery through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply flows—has long been one of the most feared scenarios in global security planning. Today, as tensions spiral...
Gulf Desalination Plants

Water at War: How Gulf Desalination Plants Could Become Most Dangerous Target in US–Iran Escalation

For decades, the language of security in the Gulf revolved around oil fields, tanker routes, and missile defense systems. Strategic planners focused on protecting energy infrastructure, ensuring the free flow of crude through maritime chokepoints, and deterring missile attacks on...
Iran Fortress

Iran’s Mountain Fortress Under Fire: Geography, Technology and New Battle for Strait of Hormuz

For decades, the strategic thinking of the Islamic Republic has been shaped by one defining reality: geography. The vast and rugged terrain of the Iranian Plateau has long served as the foundation of Iran’s national defense strategy, providing natural barriers,...
Kurdish

Iran’s Kurds may look like shortcut to regime change- But it risks reckless new Middle East war

As relentless American and Israeli missile strikes pound Iran’s military infrastructure, a new and potentially explosive front in the conflict is emerging — one that could reshape not only the future of Iran but the geopolitics of the entire Middle...
Mojtaba Khamenei

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei: IRGC-backed cleric whose ascent signals a harder line for Iran

The death of Ali Khamenei during the holy month of Ramadan marks one of the most consequential turning points in the history of the Iran since the establishment of the Islamic Republic after the Iranian Revolution. For nearly four decades,...
Iran

Iran’s Response to Operation Epic Fury May Be Far More Dangerous Than Past Retaliations

The Middle East edged closer to full-scale war in the early hours of February 28, 2026, as hundreds of American and Israeli missiles struck targets across Iran in what Washington has dubbed “Operation Epic Fury,” a sweeping military campaign that...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Killed in US-Israeli Airstrikes; Tehran Silent as Uncertainty Grips Region

The political future of Iran was thrown into sudden uncertainty after US President Donald Trump announced that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s supreme leader for 36 years, had been killed in coordinated US and Israeli airstrikes. Iranian authorities did not...
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