Iran

The Iranian regime is preparing for its annual Jerusalem Day events, which will be held in Arab-Muslim countries around the globe and in the West.

The Iranian regime is preparing for its annual Jerusalem Day events, which will be held in Arab-Muslim countries around the globe and in the West. In addition to supporting the Palestinians’ extreme demands, the events will probably be exploited for anti-Israeli/anti-Western propaganda and incitement, and for strengthening the “resistance camp.”
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Spotlight on Iran (Week of August 8-15, 2012)

Earthquakes in western Iran: state-controlled media keeps silent, infrastructure remains neglected, citizens become indignant. Media coverage of developments in Syria comes under growing criticism.
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Spotlight on Iran (Week of August 1-8, 2012)

Nuclear policy: debate on past compromises rekindled. Iran increasingly criticizes Turkey amidst continuing crisis in Syria.
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The Quds Force, an elite unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, spearheads Iran’s global terrorist campaign.

The Quds Force, an elite unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, spearheads Iran’s global terrorist campaign. The terrorist attack in Bulgaria was, in our assessment, part of the campaign
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Spotlight on Iran (Week of July 25-31, 2012)

Regime makes increasing use of Islamic narratives as economic crisis escalates. Iran gives up birth planning following Supreme Leader’s statement.
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Will Iran’s Supreme Leader once again be forced “to drink from the poisoned chalice”?

Iran’s media has recently focused on Ayatollah Khomeini’s agreement to the ceasefire with Iraq in 1988. The media discourse, which expresses unequivocal support for Khomeini’s decision, may indicate an understanding in Iran that the country’s leadership may be required to make another strategic decision on the nuclear issue
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