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*This War Was Not the People’s Choice; It Was a Decision Made for Them✍️ Akbar Lakestani, Independent Iranian-American Journalist

War never rises from the heart of the people. People do not choose war. They are thrust onto a stage…

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As an American citizen, I feel deeply ashamed that Donald Trump is my president

As an American citizen, I feel deeply ashamed that Donald Trump is my president; he is not a reflection of…

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Power, Narrative, and the Unseen Nation: The True Cost of Freedom in Iran By Akbar Lakestani | Independent Iranian–American Journalist

Within the fabric of this struggle lie bitter, undeniable realities that official media and powerful narratives often fail to see…

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Dear Mr. Maziar Bahari Founder and Publisher of IranWire With respect and courtesy,

Some time ago, I took part in a video interview conducted by one of IranWire’s journalists. At the time of…

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U.S. Court Orders Iran to Pay $14 Million to Dual Citizen Tortured in Prison

A judge ruled on Monday in favor of Akbar Lakestani, a veteran of the Iran-Iraq war who later became a…

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As an American citizen, I feel a deep sense of shame that Donald Trump is my presiden

As an American citizen, I feel a deep sense of shame that Donald Trump is my president — a reflection…

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Following up on the 2014 letter to former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: An urgent appeal to the current Secretary-General António Guterres regarding the crisis of Lake Urmia in West Azerbaijan, Iran By: Akbar Lakestani

To: His Excellency António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations – New York With the utmost respect, I am writing…

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Gaza: The Silenced Voice of Truth Amidst the Power Players By Akbar Lakestani – Iranian-American Journalist

The war in Gaza is no longer a simple border conflict. What we are witnessing is a full-blown humanitarian catastrophe—one…

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Return with a Fist, Rule by Shock: Trump 2.0 and the Dawn of Managed Chaos By Akbar Lakestani – Iranian-American Journalist

  When a political figure returns to power after disgrace, controversy, and global scandal, time doesn’t stop—but history changes its…

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From Citizen to Subject: How the State Became Divine By Akbar Lakestani – Iranian-American Journalist

Totalitarianism took this one step further. It wasn’t content with obedience—it demanded worship. Under Stalin’s Soviet regime, repression was only…

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West Azerbaijan: Power Games Amid Ethnic Tensions – Coexistence or Divisive Politics? By Akbar Lakestani – Iranian-American Journalist

West Azerbaijan, a region with a long-standing history of coexistence among diverse ethnic groups, has in recent decades become a…

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The Illusion of Self‑Appointed Leadership in the Iranian Opposition: A Crisis of Legitimacy Written by Akbar Lakestani – Iranian-American Journalist

In democratic societies, leadership is earned through transparent elections, popular support, and accountability. Yet, within the fragmented Iranian opposition abroad,…

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A Story Of Power, Oppression And Resistance: How Iranian Women Are Leading A Revolution

A Story Of Power, Oppression And Resistance: How Iranian Women Are Leading A Revolution November 8, 2022 by Janice Gassam…

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“terrorism”

The conceptual issue The history of terrorism is probably coextensive with the history of political violence. The term “terrorism”, however,…

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To the Embassy of Ukraine to United States Washington DC

To the Embassy of Ukraine to United States Washington DC Dear Friends, Ukraine’s joy is Azerbaijan’s joy and Ukraine’s sorrow…

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Brazilian Senate Panel to Seek Criminal Charges Against Bolsonaro for Pandemic Response

A Senate committee that has for months investigated Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his government’s handling of the pandemic presents…

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Zambian President Replaces Top Security Officials

Zambia’s newly inaugurated president, Hakainde Hichilema, replaced the country’s top military and police officials (AFP) as part of an effort to cut…

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Beijing Warns Washington During Visit by Top U.S. Official

In a meeting with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman in Tianjin, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng called U.S.…

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States Reach $26 Billion Settlement With Drug Companies Over Opioid Crisis

A bipartisan group of state attorneys general reached a preliminary settlement deal (NYT) with Johnson & Johnson and three drug distributors to…

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U.S., Allies Accuse China of Cyberattacks

The United States and allies including the European Union and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries condemned China (FT) for widespread cyberattacks…

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