How Uncertainty is Shaping The Battle for The Hormuz Strait
Nearly six months into the U.S. war against Iran, the most consequential area of fighting has continued to be the…
From Ultimatums to Ceasefire: Trump’s War in Iran
“A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” These were the words President Trump posted to…
There’s Nothing Honorable About This War
Every unhappy marriage starts with a public proposal. For JD Vance, his fawning audition for Donald Trump’s footstool was published…
The Beginning of the End for the Islamic Regime
Over the past three weeks, hundreds of anti-government protests have erupted across all of Iran’s 31 provinces as well as…
The Israel-Iran Engagement and Its Security Dilemma
On Friday, June 13, Israel launched targeted attacks against its longtime adversary Iran, assaulting key nuclear facilities and officials. Through…
Feminist Writer Hakakian Speaks on Women’s Rights in Iran in BC Hosted Event
On Jan. 31, Roya Hakakian, an Iranian-American writer and activist, spoke at a Boston College Event hosted by the BC…
Death of Mahsa Amini Sparks Worldwide Protests
On September 16th, the world was rocked by the death of a 22-year-old Iranian woman named Mahsa Amini. She was…
Dr. Shirin Ebadi Delivers Powerful and Inspiring Address to Students
Dr. Shirin Ebadi tells BC students, “Any failure can be turned into a larger victory.”
The State of the Union is . . .
Don’t worry if you missed the big speech last night, read up on Obama’s main points here.
4 news stories you may have missed last week
While everyone was talking about Boston, there were big things happening in other parts of the country.
Five lessons learned from the vice presidential debate
Although the debate seems to have been a draw, the Biden-Ryan debate was a more lively one than the Obama-Romney…
Israeli Prime Minister implicitly supports Romney by voicing fear of nuclear Iran
Israeli Prime Minister supports Romney as a way to increase American support in Israel. Both presidential candidates, however, are focused…