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Why Israeli Impunity Still Shapes Global Politics
Every time the world looks away, it signals to other aggressors that crimes can be committed without consequence, as long as the perpetrator has the right allies. By Peiman Salehi Image source: Common Dreams In a world increasingly defined by calls for accountability, human rights, and a rules-based international order,…
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Peace According to Empire: How the Nobel Prize Became a Tool of Geopolitics
By Peiman Salehi In July 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu submitted a letter of nomination for U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. In the world we imagined decades ago—where the Nobel Peace Prize once evoked memories of Martin Luther King Jr., Desmond Tutu, or even Yitzhak Rabin—such a move might have sparked outrage…
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Crisis of Meaning
By Peiman Salehi The West still appears dominant, but it no longer knows why it acts. It is losing its sense of purpose. At first glance, the Western order retains its military, media, and economic power. But beneath this surface lies a profound crisis — a collapse of meaning, legitimacy,…
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Netanyahu’s Dependence on War
By Peiman SalehiIn the wake of the twelve-day war between Iran and Israel, many observers in Iran—and increasingly within the international analytical community—are voicing concern over the imminence of a much larger conflict. Despite the costs of the previous confrontation, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems poised to repeat the…
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The Illusion of Ceasefire: A Shift in the Balance of Power in West Asia
Author: Peiman Salehi**Originally published on: Pressenza The recent ceasefire declared between Iran and the U.S.-Israel axis might appear to be a temporary pause in escalating tensions. However, it reflects a deeper geopolitical reality: the Islamic Republic of Iran has not only withstood sustained pressure but, in many respects, has seized the strategic…
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Clash of Two World Orders: Fordow Is the Excuse, Sovereignty the Target
Author: Peiman Salehi*Originally published on: New Eastern Outlook Hours after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a direct military strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility, the world stands on the edge of a dangerous precipice. This unprecedented attack, occurring in the early hours of last night, marks a significant escalation in the…
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Iran Is Not Alone
This War Is a Historic Moment for the Global South to End Imperialism By Peiman Salehi *Originally published on: Global Research Several days have passed since the direct military confrontation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Israeli regime began, and it is already clear that this is not just another regional…
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Israel’s strategic miscalculation and the dawn of a new world order
By Peiman Salehi *Originally published on: peoplesdispatch The global situation has shifted rapidly in the last few days following Israel’s unprovoked attacks against Iran. While Israel has the backing of the world’s largest military and economic power, it has still not achieved its goals. In June 2025, the world witnessed the outbreak of a…
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Iranian Missile Strikes on Tel Aviv — June 13, 2025: A Critical Analysis of Media Narratives vs. Ground Reality
By Peiman Salehi *Originally published on: Global Research On the night of June 13, 2025, the world witnessed a significant escalation between Iran and Israel. Iran launched a large-scale missile and drone attack targeting Tel Aviv and surrounding areas in a retaliatory operation. However, a stark contrast has emerged between the visual evidence…
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Iran’s Response to Coordinated Aggression: Strategic Resilience Against Deception and Force
Originally published on: geopolitika.ru The Zionist regime’s attack on Iranian territory last night was not an isolated incident, but a coordinated operation carried out with the full support and cooperation of the United States. This act of aggression occurred precisely at a moment when the Islamic Republic of Iran was preparing for…
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