
Iran’s Zero Cut Isn’t a Price Cut: On Removing Zeros from the Iranian Rial
October 9, 2025
Tehran will erase four zeros from the rial. What consumers will notice, why inflation persists despite new banknotes, and whether the move can steady prices in a dollar scarce economy. A concise guide to the mechanics and the stakes.

Iran’s Moment of Truth: When Revolution Becomes Inevitable
October 8, 2025
Iran stands on the brink of revolution: reformist leaders are calling for a referendum on the nation’s future, while support for the regime has collapsed to just 12%. Citizens facing poverty, electricity and water crises, and suppression of freedoms no longer believe in the promises of the Islamic Revolution. The

The Cost of Iran’s Ambitions: Is the Price Worth It?
October 5, 2025
Iran’s economy falters under UN sanctions, with collapsing Rial and factory closures stirring backlash against Tehran’s power pursuits.