Iran’s Freedom Enigma: The Sinking Mouse trap of Khamenei’s Ballot Box
By Ahmad Barakizadeh
Ayatollah’s Playbook: Powered by Moscow
Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Islamic Republic and Russia have settled into a marriage of convenience held together by sanctions, shared isolation, and a “shadow fleet” of outlaw tankers.
Russian influence now threads so tightly...
Mohammad Javad Zarif is Ayatollah Khamenei’s Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop
By Behnam Mohammadi
Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif is likened to one of Hitler's aides by Polish MEP Radosław Tomasz during an EU Parliamentary debate on Iran's human rights violations, in Brussels this week.
Ears Plugged, Nukes Primed
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
Ayatollah Khamenei has perfected the art of strategic deafness. It’s his preferred method of tuning out the global chorus calling for compliance, cooperation, or even mild compromise.
For years, he has...
The Axis of Resistance: From Power to Poverty, From Influence to Irrelevance
Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran’s theocracy was set back considerably this week following the fall of Bashar Al-Assad’s regime in Syria, a once key ally in the Middle East who Iranian officials bolstered...
In Iran’s Darkness, the Diaspora Becomes the Echo of a Nation’s Cry
By Kayhan Life Staff
Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh
More than two weeks ago, the Islamic Republic imposed a sweeping internet shutdown, as nationwide demonstrations in Iran entered their twelfth day. Under the shroud of darkness, state militia and...
