
Searching for an Iran that never was
There is a prevailing view among many that the status of women in the Iran has regressed since the Islamic Revolution and while there is a portion of truth in this view, the historical reality is more complex.

Israel’s Endgame in the Golan
On 8 DEC, the Israeli Defense Force entered a demilitarized portion of Syrian territory abutting the Occupied Golan Heights violating a 1974 agreement between Syria and Israel prompting questions about what is Israel’s end goal.