Iran Unbowed
Iranian Lawmakers Approve Military Spending Spree

Iran is boosting its military spending and missile program. That program could pose an early test for the Trump Administration’s credibility.

Iran Unbowed
Iran’s Supreme Leader Throws a Bag of Wrenches

Are Ayatollah Khamenei’s eleventh-hour demands a sign he won’t take yes for an answer, or that he think he has the U.S. cowed?

Iran Unbowed
State Dept: Iran Still a Leading Terror Sponsor

Iran is mentioned prominently in this year’s state department report on terrorism. What will next year’s show, after Iran’s coming windfall?

Iran Unbowed
Misreading the Mullahs

From Yemen to the Israeli-Syrian border, Iran is setting fires again. Did the Administration misread its intentions as badly as it misread Russia’s?

Iran Unbowed
Ayatollah and Israel Agree: Iran Unhurt by Status Quo

Ayatollah Khamanei has celebrated that the West and its allies have failed to “bring Iran to its knees.” His assessment is shared by an unlikely group: Israel and a host of U.S. Senators.

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