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May 14, 2021 | Matthew Zweig, Richard Goldberg

Rescinding the IRGC’s Terror Designation Would Harm American Victims of Terrorism

As part of negotiations in Vienna, Iran’s clerical regime has reportedly requested that the Biden administration rescind the U.S. government’s formal designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...

May 13, 2021 | Benjamin Weinthal |

European intelligence agencies reveal Iran sought nuclear weapons technology in Europe

Four agencies publish reports into Iranian attempts

May 12, 2021 | Clifford D. May |

Darkness falls on Lebanon

Hezbollah and its masters in Tehran are primarily to blame

May 10, 2021 | Michael Doran, Tony Badran

The Realignment

On Iran, Biden is finishing what Obama started. And his top advisers are all on board.

May 10, 2021 | Richard Goldberg |

How Governors and State Legislatures Can Mitigate the White House’s Iran Strategy

A few months ago it seemed that the Biden administration would pursue a more moderate version of Obama’s Iran strategy. Now it’s poised to make even greater concessions.

May 3, 2021 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Iran sought nuclear weapons, technology for WMDs last year, reports find

Findings likely to animate broader discussion about whether US should return to Iran nuclear deal

April 30, 2021 | Dylan Gresik |

Flight 752 file and questions that remain unanswered

In a recent report, the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies referred to Ukraine’s response to the Islamic Republic’s “non-transparent” actions in connection with the case...

April 16, 2021 | Andrea Stricker, Jacob Nagel

Washington Must Confront Iran Over Sensitive Nuclear Work

With Israel’s alleged covert action against Iran’s Natanz enrichment plant on April 11, Tehran’s latest breaches of the 2015 nuclear deal are in danger of premature burial by the news cycle. Yet the...

April 14, 2021 | Clifford D. May |

Biden’s bad deals

His diplomats, like Obama’s, give without getting

April 9, 2021 | Richard Goldberg |

How Republicans Can Stop Biden from Lifting Iran Sanctions

Instead of diluting their principles, congressional Republicans should use every available procedural tool to force tough votes.

November 3, 2020 | Thomas Joscelyn |

Islamic State claims terrorist attack in Vienna

The Islamic State’s Amaq News Agency has released a statement and shared a video claiming responsibility for the terrorist attack in Vienna, Austria yesterday (Nov. 2). At least four people were killed...

June 16, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German intel report lays bare Iran’s attempts to obtain nuclear proliferation technology

Iran remains hell-bent on developing the deadliest weapons on the planet, according to a damning German intelligence service report released Monday. In a section titled “Proliferation,” the 181-page...

May 20, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Iran’s supreme leader releases anti-Israel ‘final solution’ poster

The picture shows a conquered Jerusalem with photos of the late Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp Quds Force leader Qassem Soleimani.

May 5, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

‘Merkel worse than Hitler, envoy Israeli spy,’ says antisemitic Iran paper

German commissioner to combat antisemitism tells 'Post': "There is no space for Iran-backed terror in our country'

May 1, 2020 | Emanuele Ottolenghi |

Iran Is Airlifting Supplies to Venezuela. The Trump Administration Should Move to Block It.

The Islamic Republic can leverage the Maduro regime's ability to access sanctioned goods as payment for its services.

April 26, 2020 | Andrea Stricker, Jacob Nagel

COVID-19 and the IAEA: Where does the Iran mission stand?

If Iran continues to stonewall, the IAEA should vote to refer the matter to the UN Security Council for the re-imposition of sanctions lifted under the nuclear deal.

March 18, 2020 | Jacob Nagel, Andrea Stricker

As Coronavirus Hinders the IAEA, Who Will Monitor Iran’s Nuclear Program?

While the Iranian regime continues to call for sanctions relief in response to the coronavirus crisis, the regime appears rather content with the pandemic’s debilitating impact on the International Atomic...

June 3, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

UK bank account drops from pro-Iranian, Hezbollah group behind Al-Quds-Day

IHRC is the main organizer of anti-Israel Al-Quds-Day in London.

April 30, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Swedish Police Arrest Iraqi Journalist for Working as Iranian Spy

The arrest of al-Khazali comes on the heels of new European sanctions against Iran for murdering Iranian dissidents in the Netherlands and assassination plots in Denmark, Germany and France.

April 28, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Museum Cancels ‘Antisemitic’ Event With BDS Advocate

BDS supporter Martin Breidert was slated to speak at the city-funded Übersee-Museum on Thursday on the topic: "Is criticism of the policies of the state of Israel antisemitic?"