A weekly newsletter on all things Iran
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 112 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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A game of chicken
Salam reader,
I left off last week’s newsletter with the sense that an escalation against Iran was imminent. Well, it nearly happened on the night of July 24, but President Donald Trump ultimately decided against it in order to give diplom...
Memorandum of Misunderstanding
Salam reader,
Reading the tea leaves, it seems the United States is preparing to escalate the war—perhaps even this weekend. The Memorandum of Understanding—more like misunderstanding—is dead, though both the US and Iran continue to signal...
Let's get this Strait
Salam reader,
I’m in Colorado attending the annual Aspen Security Forum, where Iran was, unsurprisingly, one of the main topics of discussion. (The title of this newsletter is borrowed from a panel title I recommend you watch.) On July 13,...
A week of death
Salam reader,
This week, after four months, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei—who was killed in an Israeli airstrike sanctioned by the United States on the first day of the war on February 28—was buried. The multi-day funeral processio...
Iran at the World Cup
June 26, 2026
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