Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: May 7th – May 15th
The Origami War
By Behnam Mohammadi
The U.S.–Islamic Republic war is trapped in paperwork. Tehran presented its wish list before a cease-fire. Trump called it “garbage” and did not finish reading. For now, the two sides are...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: April 30th – May 7th
Hormuz Conflict: Day 70
By Behnam Mohammadi
Both sides are seeking a temporary arrangement to prevent renewed conflict and stabilize strait shipping, raising hopes of a breakthrough.
Welcome to the Kayhan Life Week in Review
Following weeks of...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: April 24th – April 30th
Staging Unity, Deepening Divide
By Behnam Mohammadi
The Islamic Republic stages nightly pro-regime rallies to project unity, loyalty, and legitimacy. Yet as it tightens the noose through executions, arrests, and continuing internet blackout, the gulf between...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: April 17th – April 24th
They kill. Then negotiate.
By Ahmad Barakizadeh
This week marked the 100th day since the January 2026 protests, known as the Sun and Lion Revolution, began as an outcry over economic hardship. It quickly grew into...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: April 10th – April 17th
Will The Islamic Republic Loosen Its Grip On Hormuz?
By Behnam Mohammadi
Even as hopes rose for a deal, the Islamic Republic sees Hormuz not simply as a passageway, but as a pressure point to choke...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: April 3rd – April 10th
Peace, Held Hostage by Hezbollah
By Behnam Mohammadi
Welcome to the Kayhan Life Week in Review
This week, Kayhan Life covered the military, political, economic, and human aspects of the war between the Islamic Republic and the...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: March 27th – April 3rd
The Islamic Republic at the Crossroads: Total Surrender or Death
By Behnam Mohammadi
Welcome to the Kayhan Life Week in Review
As the war entered its second month, Kayhan Life covered unrelenting repression inside Iran against perceived...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: March 20th – March 27th
Waging a Two-Front Campaign: Hard Power Against the Islamic Republic, Soft Power Against Global Inflation
By Behnam Mohammadi
As the U.S.-Israeli war against the Islamic Republic disrupts energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: March 13th – March 20th
Nowruz 2585, Iran Looks Beyond the Islamic Republic
Cartoon By Behnam Mohammadi
On March 20, Iranians celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year. It arrives with the spring equinox and has roots in ancient traditions of renewal...
Weekly Roundup from Kayhan Life: March 6th – March 13th
A Nation Between Fire and Hope
As Iran approaches the end of its calendar year, its people remain trapped under the grip of a vengeful state unwilling to let go. Over the past year alone, Iranians...
