Analysis As Trump says war may end soon, Iran signals longer fight As President Donald Trump claims Iran is ready to talk, its leaders show no sign of backing down. By Elizabeth Hagedorn In Washington, DC, reporting on diplomacy, regional politics, human rights
Analysis Behind Mojtaba Khamenei: How IRGC steers Iran's wartime power structure Iran's wartime leadership transition has elevated IRGC-backed Mojtaba Khamenei to the pinnacle of power, raising urgent questions about the organization's internal dynamics and how the Islamic Republic's strategic posture may evolve. By A correspondent in Tehran In Tehran, reporting on politics