Reza Parchizadeh Archives - JNS.org

Follow us

© 2021 JNS, All Rights Reserved Concept, design & development by RGB Media. Powered by Salamandra

Reza Parchizadeh

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the annual Jerusalem Conference of the "Besheva" group in Jerusalem, on March 14, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israel’s approach to Iran: The Netanyahu revolution

Regardless of his current status in Israeli politics, the revolution Benjamin Netanyahu brought about with regard to Iran was one of the most ingenious political feats in contemporary Middle Eastern history.

Reza Parchizadeh

August 5, 2021

A view of Tehran. Credit: Vanchai Tan/Shutterstock.

The Khatam al-Anbiya camp and future of the IRGC empire

The West assumes that if the Islamist regime of Iran is granted some leeway, then it will stop its aggression towards other nations. But the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ leap for absolute power in Iran and its belligerent empire-building in the Middle East show otherwise.

Reza Parchizadeh

March 25, 2021

The Shi’ite Crescent (marked in green). Credit: Wikipedia/CIA World Factbook.

The Shi’ite Crescent: The Middle East’s arc of crisis

The Iranian regime’s dramatic showcasing of the apparent ebb and flow of its nuclear project is a red herring.

Reza Parchizadeh

March 7, 2021

Iranians celebrate the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Mashhad, Iran, in 2014. Credit: Wikipedia.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards: The anatomy of a state terrorist organization

The IRGC has spent decades working to export the regime’s Islamist brand of imperialism and conquest to the region and around the world.

Reza Parchizadeh

August 26, 2020

The Jamkaran Mosque in Qom, Iran, on Nov. 10, 2016. Credit: Mostafa Meraji via Wikimedia Commons.

Iran’s postmodern jihad against the Jews

Israel’s survival depends on the defeat of Islamism and the development of liberal democracy in the Middle East.

Reza Parchizadeh

July 20, 2020

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Feb. 17, 2019. Credit: Balk/MSC via Wikimedia Commons.

Iran’s multifarious network of influence in the West

The “fake opposition,” run by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, mostly acts as padding for the Islamist regime abroad.

Reza Parchizadeh

July 17, 2020

Michel Foucault Square in Paris, France, April 25, 2019. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Michel Foucault and Iran’s ayatollahs

The Islamic Revolution in Iran, which brought Islamists to power for the first time in modern history, pitted the global left—perhaps best personified by Foucault—against the global right.

Reza Parchizadeh

May 31, 2020