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Iran’s Execution Rate Surges In 2024: UN Reports Record Numbers

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Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024, the highest total recorded in nine years and a 6% increase from the...
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International Politics

Iranian Regime Insiders Begin To Turn Against Government Due To Response To Protests

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The former Iranian former president Mohammad Khatami has urged the current government to be more lenient with protesters, amid ongoing nationwide demonstrations representing the...
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International Politics

Protesters Detail Mass Sexual Abuse In Iranian Prisons By Regime

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Women in Iran detained for protesting against the ruling regime are suffering sexual violence carried out by agents of the Islamic Revolutionary...
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International Politics

Iran Protests Heat Up, With General Strikes Planned Amid Continued Government Crackdown

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Protests swelled in cities across Iran on November 15 following a day of general strikes marking the anniversary of one of the...
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International Law

Iranian “Parliament” Urges Judiciary To Sentence Protesters To Death

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A group of 227 members of the Iranian parliament (Majles) has called on the Judiciary to issue death sentences for people arrested...
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International Politics

Negotiations Resume Between Iran, Major World Powers To Revive 2015 Nuclear Agreement

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Negotiators in Vienna resumed talks on November 29 over reviving Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, with the US taking part at arm’s...
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International Politics

IAE Report: Iran Resuming Production of Advanced Nuclear-Program Parts

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Iran has resumed production of equipment for advanced centrifuges at a site the United Nations’ atomic-energy agency has been unable to monitor or gain...
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Elections

Iranian Presidential Elections Heats Up As Two Main Contenders Register

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Two of the main contenders to become the next Iranian President, Iranian judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi and former parliament speaker Ali Larijani,...
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International Politics

US Imposes Sweeping New Sanctions On Iranian Financial Sector

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The Trump Administration unilaterally imposed sweeping Sanctions on Iran's financial sector in a move that critics say could have unintended consequences, including...
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International Politics

In A Sign Of A Shifting Middle East Dynamic, Israel & Bahrain Sign Agreement Normalizing Diplomatic Ties

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President Donald Trump announced on September 11 that Bahrain would establish full diplomatic relations with Israel, following the United Arab Emirates, in...
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International Politics

Iranian Parliament Passes Sweeping Anti-Israel Legislation

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The Iranian parliament (Majlis) approved a bill on May 18 including a list of measures against Israel, such as the establishment of...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (March 4, 2020-March 11, 2020

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. In Democratic Super Tuesday Primary Race, Joe Biden and...
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Elections

Analysis of the 2020 Iranian Parliamentary Elections

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The Iranian conservatives will dominate the country's new parliament following an election marked by the lowest voter turnout in decades, according to...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (December 12, 2019-December 19, 2019)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. House Judiciary Committee Approves Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (May 6, 2019-May 13, 2019)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Trump's Tax Returns Leaked, Revealing Decade of Business...
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OurWeek

OurYear in Politics: 2018

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Here are the main political events that occurred throughout the past year. From Trump's bizarre antics to foreign policy triumphs and...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (9/18-9/25/18)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. North and South Korea Hold Summit, Commit to "Era of No War" In their...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (8/5-8/13/18)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US Re-imposes Sanctions On Iran Three Months After Withdraw From Nuclear Agreement On August...
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International Politics

“Trump’s exit from the Iran nuclear deal” Video Response

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This video by CaspianReport discusses President Donald Trump's decision to unilaterally withdraw from the Iranian nuclear agreement. On May 8, President Donald Trump pulled...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (5/20-5/27/18)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Puts Forward New Trump Administration Policy Towards Iran ...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (4/7-4/14/18)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US, UK, and France Bomb Syria Over Chemical Weapons Attack The US and...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (2/11-2/18/18)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Florida School Shooting Leave 17 Dead, 15 Wounded On February 14, a mass shooting...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (12/24-12/30/17)

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Here are the main events in Politics that occurred this week: 1. Major Protests Break Out in Iran Anti-government protests in Iran broke out this...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (11/5-11/11/17)

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Here are the main events in Politics that occurred over the past week: 1. Democrats Sweep Virginia and New Jersey Gubernatorial Elections Voters in Virginia and...
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International Politics

“Origins of the crisis in Yemen” Video Response

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This video by CaspianReport discusses the background of the current political crisis in Yemen. Yemen is located in the Southwestern part of the Middle...
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OurWeek

Our Week In Politics #9 (10/8-10/15/17)

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Here are the main events in Politics that occurred over the past week: 1. President Donald Trump Decertifies The Iran Nuclear Deal On October 13,...
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History

“Islamic Conquest of Persia” Video Response

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This video by Caspian Report discusses the Islamic conquest of Persia (Present-day Iran) during the 7th Century AD. The rise of Islam as a...
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Country Profiles

Iran Country Profile

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*(This article was originally posted on December 30, 2016, but was updated in response to President Trump's visits to Saudi Arabia and Israel and...
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Elections

Analysis of the 2017 Iranian Presidential Election

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This Friday, the 12th Iranian Presidential Election is set to be held. Incumbent President Hassan Rouhani is running for a second term and faces...
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Comparative Politics

The Political System of Iran

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Since the 1978-79 Iranian Revolution, there has been much analysis by political scientists and political leaders as to what makes up the Iranian political...
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American History

ISIS: How and Where they Came From

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One major foreign policy issue facing the world over the past few years is the rise of ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria)....
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Comparative Politics

“Why Iran Should Get the Bomb” Article Review

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In his most recent Foreign Affairs article “Why Iran Should Get the Bomb,” political scientist Kenneth Waltz explores the background behind the debate over...
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OurWeek In Politics (January 1, 2025-January 8, 2025)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Mike Johnson Narrowly Re-Elected House Speaker
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Iran’s Execution Rate Surges In 2024: UN Reports Record Numbers

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Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024, the highest total recorded in nine years and a 6% increase from the...
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Congress Certifies President-elect Trump’s 2024 Victory in Peaceful Transition

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On January 6, 2025, a joint session of Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, fulfilling a vital democratic...
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Mike Johnson Narrowly Re-Elected House Speaker

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On January 3, 2025, Congressman Mike Johnson narrowly secured reelection as House Speaker on the first ballot, overcoming resistance from hard-right Republican...
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OurWeek in Politics #8 (9/16-9/23/17)

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Here are the main events in Politics that occurred over the past week: 1. President Trump Gives First Speech Before The United Nations President Donald...
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US Economy Declines Nearly 33% In The Second Quarter Of 2020

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The US Economy contracted at a 32.9% annual rate from April through June, its worst drop on record, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said on...
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Immanuel Kant & Dentological Ethics

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One of the most influential figures on Western philosophical thought was Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), a German philosopher active during the 18th Century. Kant's contributions to the...
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OurWeek In Politics (January 1, 2025-January 8, 2025)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Mike Johnson Narrowly Re-Elected House Speaker
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Iran’s Execution Rate Surges In 2024: UN Reports Record Numbers

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Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024, the highest total recorded in nine years and a 6% increase from the...
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Congress Certifies President-elect Trump’s 2024 Victory in Peaceful Transition

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On January 6, 2025, a joint session of Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, fulfilling a vital democratic...
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