Analysis

Assessments, publications, and commentary related to emerging situations involving Iran.

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  1. Full Publication

    Government Re-Shuffling in Iran

  2. News Highlight

    Iran's Hidden Revolution Iran's Revolutionary Guards were the real benefactors of the June elections, argue two observers.

  3. Full Publication

    Four More Years of Ahmadinejad

  4. Tracker

    Unrest in Iran: Incident Statistics and Map for Protests, Arrests, and Deaths

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Iran Tracker Features

Here are two of our lastest features, don't miss them.

  1. Iran-Lebanese Hezbollah Relationship Tracker 2011 Iran Tracker will provide biweekly updates on Hezbollah’s interactions with Iranian officials, information on funding, transfers of arms and materiel, militant operations, relations with groups and countries, and Hezbollah’s official statements.

  2. Iran-Hamas Relationship Tracker 2011 Iran Tracker will provide biweekly updates on Hamas’s interactions with Iranian officials, information on funding, transfers of arms and materiel, militant operations, relations with groups and countries, Hamas’s official statements, and relevant local developments in Gaza.

Basics

Introduction to the most relevant people, places, and events associated with Iran.

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  1. Backgrounder

    Islamic Republic of Iran

  2. Backgrounder

    Political Structures of Iran

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Iran News Round Up

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets

Latest Roundups:

  1. Iran News Round Up January 19, 2011

    Mashaei’s remarks receive mixed reactions; Iran’s ambassador to Beirut calls for unity in Lebanon; Russia criticized for not completing Bushehr nuclear plant; Ahmadinejad says West has no option but cooperation with nuclear Iran; Afghan journalist accuses Iran of being behind acid attack

  2. Iran News Round Up January 18, 2011

    Ahmadinejad discounts reliance on nuclear bomb in international affairs; Iran’s parliament speaker voices support for Sudan’s integrity; Interior Minister Najjar announces new measures to protect scientists; Foreign Direct Investments in Iran dropped to $2.9 billion last year; China, India listed as largest markets for Iran’s petrochemicals exports; Iran’s fuel transit ban sparks anger in Afghanistan

  3. Iran News Round Up January 14, 2011

    Iran urges Lebanon’s political parties to “preserve vigilance and unity”; IRGC seeks to improve regional cooperation; Iran blames foreign interference for Lebanon crisis; Tehran, Islamabad agree to boost trade ties; Iran’s on fuel shipment into Afghanistan sparks tension between Kabul, Tehran

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