Arash Azizi

The Islamic Republic takes domestic critics seriously. Other oppositionists should, too.

A young woman’s online diaries about cinema and literature have become her epitaph.

I asked Iranians whether they wanted U.S. intervention. The answers surprised me.

But the opposition has to start working together if something better is to follow.

Could the Trump administration come for the Islamic Republic next?

The demonstrations erupting across the Islamic Republic reflect deep economic and political discontent.

The economy is wrecked, allies deposed, a once-fearsome militia humiliated. But Khamenei is holding the line while he still can.

Extremists in the Middle East are fueling anti-Jewish violence everywhere.

The left should be promoting working-class solidarity, not delighting in seeing workers summarily dismissed.

Googoosh’s love songs are both banned and beloved in her homeland. Her new memoir reveals a life as rich and painful as Iran’s history.