Masoud Zamani

A Conflict in Suspense: General Close of Military Operations in the Iran-Israel Conflict by Masoud Zamani, Amirabbas Kiani | Nov 13, 2024 In April 2024, hostilities between Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran intensified significantly, with both sides engaging in direct military operations within each other’s borders. A bombing near the Iranian embassy in Damascus on April 1st triggered this […]

Dilemmas of Defense: The U.S. Role in the Iran-Israel Conflict by Masoud Zamani, Amirabbas Kiani | Jan 24, 2025 On April 13, 2024, the Islamic Republic of Iran carried out an unprecedented operation, launching hundreds of drones and cruise missiles toward Israel. Reports indicate that Israel intercepted the majority of these drones and missiles with assistance from the United States, Britain, and Jordan.

The Iran–Israel Conflict Through the Lens of Game Theory By Masoud zamani ( Sep 19 , 2025 ) The 12-day war between Israel and Iran may have paused—but the next round of violence is already taking shape. As of writing this piece, the 12-day war has been halted by a fragile ceasefire—one that could collapse at any moment. While

The Ideological Constraints of the Islamic Republic By Masoud zamani ( Dec 6 , 2024 ) As the U.S. prepares for a second Trump administration, the question looms: can Iran’s Islamic Republic ever shift its deeply rooted ideological stance in response to external pressure? While some may hope that renewed ‘maximum pressure’ from Washington could

Reza Pahlavi’s popularity and Iran’s mounting discontent raise the possibility of restoring a constitutional monarchy, a secular, democratic alternative increasingly viewed as a stable path forward after the Islamic Republic.