These Are the True Things
Naghmeh SohrabiA historian of Iran curating, translating, and contextualizing analysis and voices from inside the country for readers who want to understand Iran on its own terms.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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The Rainbow of Hijab in Today’s Iran
September 16th marked the fourth anniversary of the Women Life Freedom movement in Iran, sparked by the death in custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Jina Amini who had been arrested for “improper veiling” in Tehran.
Considered by many as the mos...
Who Gets to Define What Homeland Is?
It’s been a while since we saw each other on these pages. A huge thank you to all of you who reached out while I was taking a break and let me know how much reading the words of friends, colleagues, writers, and journalists inside Iran mean...
The News Changes Constantly and Not at All
This past week, I have found myself reading less and less of the news and yet waking up more frequently in the middle of the night.
It made me realize it’s time to take a break for a couple of weeks—from the news and from the shape of the...
"The Noose Is the Last Link in Poverty's Chain"
No food. No drink. Sewn lips.
Since July 13, 2026, the prisoners in unit 2 of Qizil Hisar prison, many of whom are on death row for drug related charges, have been on a hunger strike. Not to get better food nor any particular benefit that...
Five Films About Iran's Jonoub [South]
“The President’s policy is a head for an eye. I mean, honestly, that’s what it’s going to be. I mean, they will pay a very heavy price for the things they’re doing. They’re already paying a very heavy price…Despite all that bravado, they ar...
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As an historian of the Iran's 1979 revolution within a global context, I provide deep analyses of Iran’s past and present, and let you decide how that links to its future.
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