At Iran’s Funeral for Ayatollah Khamenei, Mourners Bid an Emotional Farewell Joab Peter's BlogJuly 09, 2026 Millions of Iranians descended on Tehran to pay their respects to the slain supreme leader. Millions of Ira...Read More
At Site Where Iran’s Slain Leader Lies, Some See a Symbol of His Failures Joab Peter's BlogJuly 06, 2026 The complex where mourners are paying their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei this weekend is unfinished a...Read More
Mourners Chant ‘Revenge’ at Funeral Prayers for Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader Joab Peter's BlogJuly 05, 2026 On the second day of public mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in February, there was stil...Read More
It’s Day 1 of the Supreme Leader’s Funeral, and Allies Gather in Iran Joab Peter's BlogJuly 03, 2026 Foreign dignitaries paid their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday as days of ceremonies got under...Read More
Iran’s Loyalists Promote a Wider Nationalism, Unveiled Women Included Joab Peter's BlogJune 24, 2026 Government supporters are showing off new ties with alleged former dissidents in a bid to show that they ca...Read More
Across the Middle East, Muslims Mark Eid Amid War and Crisis Joab Peter's BlogMay 30, 2026 From Iran to Gaza, Eid al-Adha celebrations were muted as war dragged on and shortages of food and fuel roi...Read More
Regional Mediators Rush to Save U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Joab Peter's BlogMay 22, 2026 Pakistan and Qatar have dispatched teams to Iran under the looming threat of resumed war, after weeks of di...Read More