What began as peaceful economic protests in Iran last month quickly morphed – with foreign support – into a full-scale street war and terrorism, according to Mohammad Ghaderi, a journalist and analyst.

The recent riots in Iran followed a familiar playbook, as legitimate public grievances were swiftly hijacked by the “heavy involvement of foreign forces,” says an analyst.

Unchecked and unilateral US  military actions signal a return to “predatory colonialism” that threatens the foundations of international law and risks plunging global affairs back into a “law of the jungle,” says a UN rapporteur.

Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron are locked in an “arm-wrestling” match as the former pushes with his “bulldozer” diplomacy, says an analyst.

General Soleimani’s legacy reflects the emergence of alternative security logics that rejected dependency on Western security architectures, says a Malaysian analyst.

US President Donald Trump’s claim over Venezuela's oil resources exposes a colonialist and supremacist US agenda, says an analyst.

What we are seeing is US aggression against Venezuela, the Caribbean, and Latin America, aimed at "regime change" and seizure of Venezuela’s vast wealth, says Venezuelan ambassador to Iran.