Analyses & Perspectives

Two Minutes in Tehran — Episode 26

Two Minutes in Tehran is a weekly series dedicated to briefing you on the latest news on Iran Pezeshkian Inaugurated On Tuesday, Pezeshkian was inaugurated as the Islamic Republic's new presiden...

Crime and Punishment: the Islamic Republic Version

Written by NUFDI Summer Fellow Armita Hooman Imagine seeing a man holding a bloody knife and a severed head, blood dripping from the blade as he walked around town. What would you think? How would you expect the law to punish him? Now, imagine sitting in a taxi not knowing whether the driver is a...

Cameron Khansarinia on NTD Evening News | Ismail Haniyeh Eliminated in Tehran

Andrew Ghalili on FOX 5 DC | Ismail Haniyeh Eliminated in Tehran

Cameron Khansarinia on NTD Capitol Report | Ismail Haniyeh Eliminated in Tehran

Cameron Khansarinia on Newsmax | Ismail Haniyeh Eliminated in Tehran

Cameron Khansarinia on Gray TV Local News Live | Ismail Haniyeh Eliminated in Tehran

NUFDI Quoted on the Biden-Harris Admin's Failure to Produce Initial MAHSA Act Report

Two Minutes in Tehran - July 19, 2024

Two Minutes in Tehran is a weekly series dedicated to briefing you on the latest news on Iran Crowd Protects Women At Risk of Arrest Over Hijab A video circulating on Twitter showed two women be...

Two Minutes in Tehran — Episode 25

Two Minutes in Tehran is a weekly series dedicated to briefing you on the latest news on Iran Record Low Turnout in Sham Election Boycott On July 5th, Masoud Pezeshkian was selected as the Islam...

Skepticism, Conspiracy Theories, and the Gap Between the Iranian State and Nation

Throughout the last week, Persian Twitter has been a hotbed of opinions and videos dissecting the officially announced results of the Islamic Republic's election. Despite the announced turnout rates of 40 and 50 percent in the first and second rounds of the election respectively, viral hashtags...

NUFDI Signs Vandenberg Coalition - FDD Action Joint Letter

Washington, DC — NUFDI was pleased to join the Vandenberg Coalition and FDD Action's letter calling on America's elected officials to finally address the threat of the Islamic Republic and support the...