Iranian protests - New Statesman

He became the gravedigger of the revolution that he helped lead

By Shiraz Maher

The country’s security establishment faces numerous threats – not just from Israel, but from its own people

By Saeid Jafari

The regime is beset by structural problems of its own making

By Ali Ansari

Millions are risking their lives to prove the Islamic Republic does not speak for the Iranian people

By Nazanin Boniadi

The demonstrations have become the largest wave of protests since the 1979 revolution

By Parisa Khoshnami

Protests, anger and calls for regime change are spreading across the Islamic Republic

By Saeid Jafari

The forces that created the Islamic Republic are fomenting its destruction

By Abbas Milani

In the days following Tehran’s missile and drone attack on Israel, flights out of Tel Aviv were booked solid.

By Lyse Doucet

The author Arash Azizi on protests, the regime’s motivations, and how Iran feels about the Palestinian cause.

By Alona Ferber

Protests against the regime are the beginnings of a national independence movement.

By Maryam Aslany and Rana Dasgupta

Protests in Iran have continued for six months since the death of Mahsa Amini.

The public hanging of a protester shows the state’s response to mass demonstrations is becoming more violent.

By Megan Gibson

When 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died after being arrested by police in Tehran, months of frustrations with the country’s repressive regime…

By Megan Gibson