Ali Vaez of the International Crisis Group joins The Excerpt to break down the complicated history between the United States ...

The regime has never stopped seeking a weapon, and Obama’s deal didn’t end its pursuit.

Between 1953 and 1977, the U.S. and Iran had a mostly cordial relationship. During the 1960s, the U.S. assisted Iran in creating its nuclear program, providing a nuclear reactor and significant ...

Since the 1979 revolution the U.S. has been described as the “Great Satan” often followed by “Death to America” by Iran’s leadership. During the last 47 years Iran has been the greatest state sponsor ...

In 1978, the people of Iran erupted into protests against the shah. He was quickly overthrown, and he and his family went ...

Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the clerical regime in Tehran and its proxies have committed a range of attacks against Americans.

Viral news: Iran is trending worldwide because it is going through an intense anti-government protest movement. The country has witnessed massive demonstrations, which started over economic issues.

With the recent outbreak of hostilities in the Persian Gulf, the focus of international attention has returned to one of the world’s most important energy chokepoints: the Strait of Hormuz. Roughly ...

Explore the 2,500-year history of Persian military prowess. From the Parthian defeat of Rome to Nadir Shah’s conquest of the Mughal Empire and the Koh-i-Noor, discover the warrior legacy behind modern ...