Analyses & Perspectives

Biden Iran Policy Under Scrutiny Amid Top Aide's Security Clearance Suspension

NUFDI's Statement on Disturbing Rob Malley Revelations

U.S. Special Envoy for Iran Rob Malley has confirmed that his security clearance is under review, and reports have suggested the FBI is involved. We urge the Biden Administration including the State D...

The Biden Administration’s Reckless Re-engagement with Iran

Originally published in National Review. It is often lamented in Washington that protests in Iran happen all the time but eventually dissipate and disappoint. Those wondering why this happens might l...

Don't Be Afraid, We're All Together

In New Interview, Former Iranian Foreign Minister Says Regime Paid Groups in U.S. to Influence Iran Policy

What Did Javad Zarif Say on Clubhouse?

On Tuesday June 6, 2023 Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Islamic Republic’s former Foreign Minister, appeared on the social media platform Clubhouse to speak on the Iran Nuclear Deal (JCPOA). During this ext...

NUFDI Calls for Investigation into Iran Central Bank Governor’s Travel to Washington

Washington, DC — In light of the Islamic Republic’s growing clampdown on the pro-democracy movement and the shameless lynchings of peaceful protesters, NUFDI wrote to the Treasury and State Department...

New Legislative Push on Iran

House Republicans recently announced a series of six new, Iran-related bills targeting the Islamic Republic for its terrorism and human rights abuses. Here’s a brief breakdown and what you need to kno...

Memo to Congress: Five Immediate Steps to Take on Recent Iran “Executions”

To: Members of Congress From: National Union for Democracy in Iran (NUFDI) – Policy Team Date: May 19, 2023 Subject: Urgent Action Needed: Rising Unjust Executions of Protestors by the Regime in Iran...

Media Advisory: “Executions” in Iran are Lynchings

WASHINGTON, DC- Early this morning three young men -Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaqoubi-were put to death in Iran. They are only the most recent of the more than 200 victims of state-sanc...

Does the Islamic Republic Use Executions to Stop Protests

Iranian Opposition Makes Gains on the International Stage

A recent letter signed by 32 members of the Israeli Knesset (parliament) supporting ethnic separatism in Iran caused concern among Iranians across the political divide who viewed it as an attempt to v...