The public campaign to weaken President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and heighten the authority of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei may have entered a new stage today. In

There seems to have been a little progress during the two days of meetings in Geneva, but where’s the emphasis? How “little” and how much

With the United States and Iran hurtling toward confrontation, journalists who have spent years inside the Islamic Republic will gather at Boston University on October

Mounting grievances on both sides come to a head over nuclear issue. [ opinion ] For 30 years, “Marg bar America” (death to the United

Execution of political prisoners meant to terrorize those who would march in June. Early Sunday, May 9, five political prisoners were executed at Evin, Tehran’s

Yassamine Mather: There was a feeling inside a number of British groups as well as among Iranian circles that the Stop the War Coalition (StWC),

Ahmadinejad’s estrangement at home and abroad puts entire nation at risk. One of the most important results of the rigged presidential election of June 12,

Hardliners put a sinful spin even on geoscience. Recently, as Iranians were finally returning to their homes and workplaces after this year’s exceptionally long holiday

The administration of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is using state funds to spread its political and religious ideology and at the same time trying to maintain

A group of French psychologists recently recruited 80 volunteers for what they claimed was a pilot for a new TV show. The game involved posing

Whenever officials of the Islamic Republic start paying too much attention to something it usually means that there is cause for concern, that a new

In the nine remarkable months since the fraudulent June 12 election, more and more people in Iran have come to appreciate the preeminent role civil

Tehran Bureau has obtained new information on the circumstances surrounding the murder of Professor Ali-Mohammadi, as well as his background. This information sheds new light

We went at 10:30 a.m. to Villa Street in central Tehran. Anti-riot guards were standing on Hafez Bridge and throwing stones down at honking cars

A broad internal purge would be unprecedented, however, and the political cost might be too high. Already, the regime’s post-June 12 violence has exacted a

With the help of a unique network of correspondents in and out of the country, FRONTLINE investigates the life and death of the woman whose

Outside of the United States, the news that U.S. President Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize resonated perhaps most strongly with Iranians. The