Iran Media Review

AGSIW’s Iran Media Review monitors, translates, and reviews critical Persian-language media sources identifying important developments and trends in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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IRGC Mouthpiece: Iran “Increased Oil Exports Despite Sanctions”

The September 22 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights triumphant commentary about the resilience of Iran’s oil industry.

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IRGC Ratchets Up Threats Against Iraq-Based Kurdish Separatists

The September 19 edition of the Iran Media Review examines the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ threats to strike Kurdish separatists based in Iraq.

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Externalizing Iran’s Internal Crisis: IRGC, Protesters, and Kurdish Separatists

The September 15 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights tensions over Iranian Kurdish groups based in Iraq and the regime’s efforts to blame them for domestic unrest.

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Islamic Republic Prepares Itself for Anniversary of Anti-Regime Protests

The September 12 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights comments on Iran’s 2022 protests from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officials and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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A Second Cultural Revolution? Iran’s Purge of Universities

The September 8 edition of the Iran Media Review examines criticism of the ongoing purge of Iranian universities.

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Former President Mohammad Khatami: Regime Reform or Destruction

The September 5 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights a forceful call for political reform by former President Mohammad Khatami.

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Entekhab Analyst’s Comparison of Iranian and Saudi Foreign Policy

The September 1 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights an increasingly common critique of Iranian foreign policy vis-à-vis great powers.

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Iranian Oil Officials Optimistic About the United States, Concerned About the Russian Rival

The August 29 edition of the Iran Media Review examines the potential impact of reduced U.S.-Iranian tensions on Iran’s oil exports.

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IRGC Media Cautiously Optimistic Regarding the Iran-U.S. Agreement

The August 25 edition of the Iran Media Review highlights reactions by IRGC and reformist media outlets to the recent Iran-U.S. prisoner swap deal.

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