Iran Draft publishes long-form essays, interviews and archival translations that place current Iranian events in historical and social context. Recent issues cover the Woman, Life, Freedom movement, economic pressure on the Islamic Republic, and older cultural writing about Iranian literature.
Website: https://en.irandraft.com/
A paid-subscription newsletter tracking the escalation trajectory of the Iran war, with frameworks for judging shifts in conflict dynamics and their strategic and economic effects. Recent issues analyse US-Israel-Iran signalling, Strait of Hormuz reopening proposals and Russian mediation with a clear forecasting angle.
A daily commentary by Israeli journalist Amit Segal on Israeli politics, the upcoming election, and US-Israel-Iran relations, with insider-sourced reporting and sharp analysis. Readers get an informed, opinionated read on how Trump's endorsement of Netanyahu and US military planning shape Israel's campaign.
Trita Parsi, executive VP of the Quincy Institute, writes about the US-Iran conflict, stalled negotiations, and the risk of wider regional escalation involving Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan. The newsletter offers his analysis of Iranian strategy, cross-posted interviews and recordings of paid subscriber Q&A sessions.
Updates from MERIP, an independent publication covering the Middle East, including board announcements, podcast episodes featuring authors from Middle East Report, and fundraising news. Readers get a view into the organization and pointers to its critical analysis of the region.
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