Topic

Politics, Society & Rights

Analysis of the Iranian state, political institutions, governance, law, bureaucracy, state capacity, and constitutional change.

What Quiet Streets Cannot Tell
Analysis

What Quiet Streets Cannot Tell

Repression can quiet Iran’s streets while obscuring public grievances. As Tehran weighs confrontation and diplomacy, apparent calm offers little certainty about how society would respond to further economic and military pressure.

Behnam Nodoushan
For Iran and Its Future
Essay

For Iran and Its Future

Iran & Global Affairs brings together writers, scholars, and practitioners to discuss Iran and its place in the world. It offers a forum for informed debate about the country’s future, individual freedom, pluralism, and accountable government.

Babak Rezaee