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DEFENSE3 DAYS AGO
Strait of Hormuz as strategic red line: Why Iran must confront Oman's corridor plan, Trump's threats
Iran must counter Oman's unilateral Strait of Hormuz move and Trump's sabre rattling with coordinated political-military measures, as sovereignty over this strategic chokepoint is the primary security guarantee preventing the enemy from achieving diplomatically what it failed to win through war.
DEFENSE4 DAYS AGO
Unity of arenas: Clause 1 of Iran-US MoU and future of Iran’s regional deterrence architecture
Iran’s insistence on Clause 1 of the MoU with the United States – requiring a full Israeli military withdrawal from Lebanon and an end to aggression across all fronts – is not an act of symbolic solidarity but a matter of strategic necessity, aimed at preserving and protecting the unified Resistance Front that underpins Iran’s regional deterrence architecture.
DEFENSE5 DAYS AGO
60-day negotiation framework, seven conditions: Iran’s strategic red lines shape oversight, leverage
Iran's 60-day negotiation framework, anchored by seven conditions – ending hostilities on all fronts, compensation for war damages, Strait of Hormuz sovereignty, sanctions removal, nuclear file closure, and oversight mechanism – asserts strategic superiority, ensures sequential implementation, and prevents any future aggression.
DEFENSE6 DAYS AGO
Architecture of endurance: Understanding Iran's defense doctrine beyond Western spin
Iran's military doctrine, shaped by survival rather than conquest, uses asymmetric strategies, regional depth, decentralized command, and geographic leverage to impose unsustainable costs on any aggressor – a reality Western narratives routinely obscure.
DEFENSE7 DAYS AGO
Leader’s strategic vision leverages Iran’s post-war ascendancy to reshape regional power dynamics
Iran's post-war strategic ascendancy, as articulated in the Leader's recent message, is anchored in military resilience and regional leverage, exposing US-Zionist decline and creating new opportunities for the Islamic Republic to shape the emerging regional order.
DEFENSE9 DAYS AGO
Beyond the MoU: Leader's message redefines authority, legitimacy, and people's role in governance
Leader's message on the Iran-US war-ending MoU transcends diplomacy, asserting a governance model where legitimacy flows from people-leadership unity, transparency safeguards accountability, and mobilized public vigilance remains the ultimate guarantor of national rights in any negotiations.
FOREIGN POLICY9 DAYS AGO
America's paper tiger sunset: How US traded values for vanity and suffered staggering fall
United States stands as a living testament to imperial decay – its founding ideals betrayed, its academic and diplomatic stature in freefall, its social fabric tattered, and its military overreach exposed as catastrophic blunder after blunder, tracing the same grim arc of contraction that swallowed every empire before it.