Bozorgmehr Sharafedin
Iran International
Bozorgmehr Sharafedin is the Head of Digital at Iran International. He previously worked as Iran Correspondent and Energy Correspondent for Reuters and as an editor and documentary filmmaker at the BBC.

Iran International
Bozorgmehr Sharafedin is the Head of Digital at Iran International. He previously worked as Iran Correspondent and Energy Correspondent for Reuters and as an editor and documentary filmmaker at the BBC.

Within a week of the outbreak of protests in Iran against the Islamic Republic and its rulers, US President Donald Trump weighed in twice with direct comments.

Mohammad Javad Zarif’s latest Foreign Affairs article follows a familiar pattern in his narrative: recasting Tehran’s militarization and domestic repression as reactive responses to external pressure rather than deliberate internal choices.

Iran hemorrhages the value of about four out of every five barrels of oil it manages to export, a former senior US Treasury official told Iran International, as sanctions forced funds to be lost in corrupt smuggling networks.

Ten days of Israeli attacks and a heavy US bombardment, has dealt the Islamic Republic its greatest challenge in its nearly 50-year history. Washington and Tel Aviv openly hint at assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
