Tension Between Iran and Europe The editorial of Arman Melli argues that because of tensions between Iran and the EU, Tehran has turned to Oman and Qatar to mediate in its talks with the United States. As a result of the tension between Iran and the EU, bilateral relations have become strained and Tehran is
There are leaked videos and reports widely circulating on social media platforms and in Arab and global media outlets about US military arrangements and reinforcements. These reflect US military movements on the Iraq-Syria-Jordan border triangle, which coincide with counter terror operations. These videos and reports have sparked extensive and ongoing debate among observers about the
On the sidelines of a workshop held in Med-Or Foundation about the Saudi-Iranian relations on Monday September 25, Founder and President of the International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah), Mohammed Alsulami, signed an MoU with Med-Or Foundation General Manager Letizia Colucci in the Italian capital Rome to advance collaboration between the two organizations. Notably, Med-Or
India joined the elite space club by becoming just the fourth nation to touch down on the moon. The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landed on the moon’s south pole on August 23. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully established a communication link between the spacecraft and mission control, and as per plan, its rover Pragyan left the lander, Vikram, for
The Indo-Pacific region has drawn great attention in recent years owing to its geopolitical and strategic importance. Escalating tensions between the United States and China in the region has shifted focus to security hotspots and their potential impacts on global trade, supply lines and maritime security. The foreign policies pursued currently by the Gulf states
Iran recently received Yakovlev Yak-130 advanced training jets from Russia in its latest attempt to modernize its ageing Air Force. The Yak-130 is a double-seat, twin-engine jet with a secondary light attack capability. As per reports, the jet has a 3,000 kilograms maximum take-off weight, a speed of 572 knots, a 1,600 kilometer to 20,00
The International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah) has published its monthly Iran Case File (ICF) for August 2023. The file provides an in-depth overview and analysis of Iran’s interactions at all levels. The file is divided into three parts: Developments in Internal Affairs, Iran-Arab Interactions and Iran’s Relations with Regional and International Powers. The first
The proliferation of different crises on the global stage remains ongoing; modern history is replete with successive crises, primarily the disputes among major global powers and the geopolitical competition between rising regional powers. Such competition has global repercussions given the interconnectivity and overlapping nature of economic relations in the modern era. These crises are developing
Discrepancy Between Statistics and Reality The editorial of Arman Melli underscores the fact that the statistics offered by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi do not reflect reality. It has been said again and again that Raisi trusts the statistics given to him by his advisors. But when these statistics are presented in the media, it is
Sunday, September 10, 2023: Founding President of Rasanah (International Institute for Iranian Studies) Dr. Mohammed Alsulami and Advisory Board members received a delegation from India at the institute’s headquarters. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the institute and its activities and to sign an MoU to strengthen cooperation between Rasanah and Vivekananda