The vast majority of Iranians are struggling with poverty, unemployment and skyrocketing prices, with more than 60 million of Iran's 82 million population living below the poverty line, and millions...

The five days of protests by locals in Sistan-Baluchestan, Iran’s most impoverished province, shows how volatile Iran is.  The protests began when Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps created obstacles and dug...

While Iran is mired in a social, economic, and political quagmire due to widespread and systematic corruption and its officials’ incompetence, the regime's leaders are knocking on every door to...

Forty-two years ago, Iranians, fed up with the oppression of the 50-year-old dictatorship of the Pahlavi dynasty, joined hands in hopes of gaining freedom in a revolution that overthrew the...

Per capita income and Gini index are 2 criteria that represent the income and income inequality or wealth inequality within a nation or a group of people in a society....

On January 13, the US Treasury Department in the final days of the Trump administration, sanctioned the Astan Quds Razavi Foundation and 15 other institutions, some of which are under...

Most executive institutions in Iran are somehow under the control and supervision of the Velayat-e Faqih, aka the Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. However, town, and village council elections are the...

New comments by Iran’s Foreign Minister has drawn criticism from Afghan analysts about the role the regime’s proxy group will play in the absence of US forces. Speaking on a...

In a country where half the population live in absolute poverty, child laborers are a part of Iran’s economy. The board of directors of the Social Commission of the Majlis...

After nationwide anti-government protests in December 2018, and especially after Iran’s November 2019 protests, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has cited the regime’s “security” crisis and the threat of being...