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Tehran, the Strait of Hormuz, the nuclear file, and pressure that never lets up.
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Iran vows to keep the Strait of Hormuz under its own command, not America's
Reportage· No. 2467

Iran vows to keep the Strait of Hormuz under its own command, not America's

On July 2, 2026, Iran's deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, posted a blunt statement on X: the

Maxime Marquette · Jul 05 · 17 min
What Tehran Is Hiding Behind the Millions Mourning Khamenei
Open letter· No. 2336

What Tehran Is Hiding Behind the Millions Mourning Khamenei

Dear reader, I am writing you this open letter as Iran orchestrates, since July 3, 2026, an interminable state funeral for its

Maxime Marquette · Jul 05 · 19 min
Raytheon's $1 Billion NASAMS Deal for Kuwait Sends a Message to Tehran
Column· No. 2280

Raytheon's $1 Billion NASAMS Deal for Kuwait Sends a Message to Tehran

Introduction: a contract that speaks louder than a press release

Maxime Marquette · Jul 04 · 4 min
Tehran warns Washington and Israel during Khamenei's funeral
Editorial· No. 2081

Tehran warns Washington and Israel during Khamenei's funeral

Introduction: mourning under high tension

Maxime Marquette · Jul 04 · 4 min
In Tehran, Iran buries its supreme leader amid extreme tension
Reportage· No. 2012

In Tehran, Iran buries its supreme leader amid extreme tension

Introduction: a week of mourning under high tension

Maxime Marquette · Jul 04 · 4 min
OFAC remains Washington's silent weapon against Tehran
Analysis· No. 1950

OFAC remains Washington's silent weapon against Tehran

Introduction: the lever nobody sees on television

Maxime Marquette · Jul 03 · 4 min
Is Washington's Iran sanctions regime still holding
Analysis· No. 1949

Is Washington's Iran sanctions regime still holding

Introduction: a simple question, an answer worth verifying

Maxime Marquette · Jul 03 · 4 min
OPEN LETTER: To Tehran, Washington and Beirut — stop playing with peace
Open letter· No. 1948

OPEN LETTER: To Tehran, Washington and Beirut — stop playing with peace

Introduction: a fragile truce bought with billions

Maxime Marquette · Jul 03 · 4 min
Is the Pentagon Really Asking for $80 Billion for the Iran War?
Analysis· No. 1914

Is the Pentagon Really Asking for $80 Billion for the Iran War?

Introduction: a hefty bill for the war against Iran

Maxime Marquette · Jul 03 · 4 min

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