From IRGC to Russia: how Venezuela became a narco-terror hub for the West’s enemiesCaracas has become a platform for Iranian power projection; a safe haven for Hezbollah’s illicit operations; a laboratory for Russian regional influence; and a centre for the expansion of Chinese techno-financial powerBy Leonardo Coutinho4 min read
IranBritish Jews stand in solidarity with Iranian dissidents against Islamic Republic at London rallyDozens of Jewish people turn out to support Iranians ‘like they have supported us’By Jamie Shapiro2 min read
IranTehran ‘in survival mode’ as Trump threatens ‘hard hit’ over protestor killingsAyatollah Khamenei has pledged to put demonstrators ‘in their place’, but pressure is mounting on his regime as an economic crisis and fresh conflict with the US loom largeBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
By Jacob JaffaCould Khameini be the next Maduro?With the Venezuelan dictator seized and deposed, and the US escalating its rhetoric against Iran, the Islamic regime’s supreme leader finds himself in the hot seat2 min read
By Stephen PollardThe BBC’s silence on Iran’s protests is a scandalThe regime’s fall would reshape the world. Yet for Britain’s national broadcaster, the Guardian and their ideological fellow travellers, there is little to see5 min read
IranUS military ‘locked and loaded’ to intervene if Iran harms peaceful protestors, says TrumpThe president’s threat came after Iranian-linked militias in Iraq claimed the Islamic Republic’s new arsenal of ballistic missiles could reach as far west as Egypt and as far north as UkraineBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
By Jonathan HarounoffIran protests are about far more than cost of living – the people want an end to morally bankrupt cruel regimeAs Tehran experiences its ‘Tiananmen moment’, world must recognise what’s at stake and how entire region could benefit from an end to tyranny3 min read
Trump offers backing for fresh Iran strikes amid threat of ‘total war’The president’s warning came amid a spate of mass protests within Iran over the country’s deepening economic crisisBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||December 30, 2025 11:41