Vali Nasr points out that the Islamic Republic is facing a perfect storm of external and internal threats to its survival.

Stephen Holmes explains the deep, dark meaning of the Trump administration's falsehoods about Renee Nicole Good.

Isfahani sees a society caught between internal reform it does not trust and external pressure it increasingly fears.

Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli & Ekhosuehi Iyahen explain how current remittances could be better used to strengthen coverage and care for millions.

Taniguchi Tomohiko urges the country's leaders to act boldly in adapting to changing geopolitical circumstances.

Joseph E. Stiglitz thinks the rest of the world should plan for the worst and pursue a policy of containment of the US.

Jorge G. Castañeda fears that the capture of Venezuela’s president augurs a new era of US intervention in Latin America.