Entrapment or Enforcement? DEA agent impersonates Iranian General to entrap Yakuza leader
By Jafar Sherdoost The U.S. Justice Department recently announced that one of its DEA agents pulled off a pretty wild undercover operation. This agent pretended... Read more.
Iran FM in Lisbon Forum: A Return to Dialogue Among Civilizations
By: Jafar Sherdoost In a world increasingly fragmented by conflict and distrust, a gathering in Lisbon aims to rekindle a vision that once inspired hope for glo... Read more.
‘Destabilizing’ Is in the Eye of the Beholder
By Jafar Sherdoost Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair recently labeled Iran as a destabilizing actor in the Middle East, saying that Iran is the “origin... Read more.
Reassessing human rights frameworks: A pressing need
Western states have exploited the Human Rights Council to pursue their own agendas and coerce their rivals, while turning a blind eye to the violations committe... Read more.
Implications of US veto on Gaza ceasefire resolution
The US veto on Gaza ceasefire resolution has far-reaching implications, affecting not just the immediate conflict but also the broader discourse on human rights... Read more.
France’s vision for Iraq: Security or insecurity?
Iraq, amidst decades of wars, has gained invaluable experiential insight. Increased involvement of extra-regional actors not only fails to guarantee this countr... Read more.
Why is US dispatching additional Marines and fighters to the region?
In light of a non-aggression stance, what rationale underpins the escalating American military presence within the Persian Gulf? A deeper scrutiny of recent dev... Read more.