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Articles

Publication Date
The Revolt in Iran Lacks Leadership (19 comments) Atlantico (Italy) December 14, 2022
Why the Death Edict on Salman Rushdie?: The death edict was neither about rivalries nor geopolitics (22 comments) National Interest August 23, 2022
Iran's Christian Boom (38 comments) Newsweek June 24, 2021
Bibi for Prime Minister? No, For President (16 comments) Newsweek December 29, 2020
Iran vs. Turkey, the MidEast's Perpetual Rivalry (8 comments) Washington Times August 23, 2017
Another Turkish Ambassador Confronts Me (10 comments) Gatestone Institute July 18, 2017
A Tiny Silver Lining in the Otherwise Bad Iran Deal (14 comments) Philadelphia Inquirer September 9, 2015
If Tehran Turns Down the Nuclear Deal (31 comments) Washington Times August 20, 2015
Obama's Iran Deal Has the Makings of a Catastrophe (35 comments) National Review Online July 14, 2015
Why the (toothless) Iran sanctions bill matters (19 comments) The Washington Times February 13, 2015
A Quiet Clash at the Swedish Foreign Ministry (32 comments) The Washington Times November 13, 2014
Saudis Bristle at Obama's Outreach to Iran (27 comments) The Washington Times December 3, 2013
Forget Syria, Target Iran (39 comments) The Washington Times September 9, 2013
Using Cold War Tactics to Confront Iran (24 comments) The Washington Times January 9, 2013
After an Israeli Strike on Iran (30 comments) The Washington Times June 26, 2012
Tehran holds Obama re-election wild card [in Iraq] (22 comments) The Washington Times December 20, 2011
Empower Iranians vs. Tehran (26 comments) National Review Online July 19, 2011
Iraq - A Province of Iran? (393 comments) The Washington Times May 12, 2011
Islamist Turkey vs. Secular Iran? (192 comments) The Washington Times November 30, 2010
Sarah Palin Endorses 'Bomb Iran' (115 comments) National Review Online February 8, 2010
How to Save the Obama Presidency: Bomb Iran (166 comments) National Review Online February 2, 2010
A Call for American Boldness in Iran (96 comments) Jerusalem Post June 24, 2009
Appease Iran? (168 comments) Jerusalem Post September 25, 2008
Will Washington Betray Anti-Regime Iranians? (38 comments) Jerusalem Post July 17, 2008
Prepare to attack [Iran] (348 comments) USA Today June 11, 2008
That NIE Makes War against Iran More Likely (73 comments) Jerusalem Post December 13, 2007
Unleash the Iranian Opposition[, the Mujahedeen-e Khalq] (52 comments) New York Sun July 10, 2007
Salman Rushdie and British Backbone (714 comments) New York Sun June 26, 2007
Israeli Jets vs. Iranian Nukes (188 comments) New York Sun June 12, 2007
Ahmadinejad - Hostage Taker? (60 comments) Kommersant (Moscow daily) November 13, 2006
Decision Time on Iran (207 comments) New York Sun October 31, 2006
Arabs Disavow Hizbullah (215 comments) Jerusalem Post July 26, 2006
Deterring Tehran (188 comments) New York Sun May 9, 2006
The Mystical Menace of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (215 comments) New York Sun January 10, 2006
Today vs. 1935: Hyperbole or Prescience? (3 comments) International Economy Winter 2006
Iran's Final Solution Plan (96 comments) New York Sun November 1, 2005
'Walking Back the Cat' On Chalabi (16 comments) New York Sun June 22, 2004
[Mujahedeen-e Khalq:] A Terrorist U.S. Ally? (39 comments) New York Post May 20, 2003
The "October Surprise" Theory (16 comments) Conspiracy Theories in American History: An Encyclopedia 2003
Iran in Crisis (30 comments) New York Post July 23, 2002
Salman Rushdie's Delusion, and Ours [about His Safety] (2 comments) Commentary December 1998
Is Salman Rushdie a Free Man? Washington Institute for Near Eastern Policy October 2, 1998
What's Going On in Iran? (3 comments) Zaman (Istanbul) August 4, 1998
Interview with Mohammad Mohaddessin: "There Is No Such Thing as a Moderate Fundamentalist" Middle East Quarterly September 1995
Hooshang Amirahmadi Distorts and Deceives: Letter to the Editor Middle East Insight May/June 1995
The Persianate Zone Central Asia and the World 1994
[Turkey vs. Iran and] Islam's Intramural Struggle (3 comments) National Interest Spring 1994
Turkey, Iran, and Pakistan Compete in Central Asia Christian Science Monitor April 8, 1993
Ambitious Iran, Troubled Neighbors (6 comments) Foreign Affairs 1993
[Iraq and Iran:] The Tarbabies of American Politics National Review November 16, 1992
Gary Sick's Same Old Song (1 comment) Wall Street Journal May 2, 1991
Rushdie Fails to Move the Zealots: Intolerance: Capitulation by the author of "The Satanic Verses" gets him nowhere. (15 comments) Los Angeles Times December 28, 1990
Liberal Muslims[ and the Rushdie Affair]: Battered but Not Mute Newsday May 31, 1990
"Satanic" Edict Still Bedevils Free Speech (1 comment) Wall Street Journal September 26, 1989
[Salman Rushdie affair:] How to sell a book and live dangerously Philadelphia Inquirer August 24, 1989
Iran after Khomeini (2 comments) World and I August 1989
Good News for Iran: The Lenin of Islam Is Gone Detroit News June 8, 1989
The Ayatollah, the Novelist [Salman Rushdie], and the West (9 comments) Commentary June 1989
Why Asad's Terror Works and Qadhdhafi's Does Not (2 comments) Orbis 1989
Is Iran To Blame for the Airliner Incident? Philadelphia Inquirer July 7, 1988
The Mideast's New No. 1 Problem New York Times November 29, 1987
Why the U.S Should Bolster Iraq New York Times May 31, 1987
The U.S. Should Target Iraq - for Friendship Newsday May 27, 1987
Back Iraq: It's time for a U.S. 'tilt' The New Republic April 27, 1987
Breaking the Iran/Contra Story Orbis Spring 1987
Seen one superpower, seen 'em all Baltimore Morning Sun July 6, 1986
"Death to America" in Lebanon (6 comments) Middle East Insight March/April 1985
Undeclared War: Iranian Terrorism Hijacks U.S. Influence The New Republic January 7, 1985
A Border Adrift:: Origins of the Iraq-Iran War (3 comments) The Iraq-Iran War: Old Conflict, New Weapons 1983
Iran Is Likely to Go for Iraq's Jugular Business Week June 7, 1982
The Hostages[ in Tehran]: Ronald Reagan Inherits a Tangled Legacy Los Angeles Times January 11, 1981
Why the Iranian Militants Will Free the Hostages Business Week December 8, 1980
[Iran:] Our National Honor Is at Stake: We should have no dealings with Iran until it frees 52 Los Angeles Times December 4, 1980
Beware, a Hostage Deal Might Hurt the U.S. New York Times October 29, 1980
Hostages Are Snarled in Iran's Factionalism: Carter's Hope Ignores the Reality of Political Life in a Divided Nation Los Angeles Times October 8, 1980
The MidEast River War Wall Street Journal September 25, 1980
Iran's Good Fortune Washington Post July 10, 1980
Khomeini, the Soviets and U.S.: Why the Ayatollah fears America (1 comment) New York Times May 27, 1980
The Islamic revolt's threat to the Soviets Business Week March 19, 1979

Blog Posts

Publication Date
Parsi vs Daioleslam: Correcting the Record (6 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog August 19, 2016
How Israel Might Destroy Iran's Nuclear Program (47 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog July 16, 2015
Today's Iran Debate Misses the Point (43 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog April 7, 2015
Did the CIA Fiddle With Population Statistics about Iran? (39 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog January 5, 2015
Iran's Nuclear Buildup and American Irrelevance (30 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog February 22, 2014
Has Iran Gained a Foothold in the Arabian Peninsula? (10 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog January 15, 2014
The Geneva Agreement with Iran: A Foreign Policy Disaster (66 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog November 23, 2013
Rooting for Jalili (14 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 14, 2013
Has Baghdad Bob Moved to Tehran? (8 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog July 19, 2012
Kenneth N. Waltz – The Stupidest Strategist? (89 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog July 1, 2012
Iranians ♥ America, But ... (12 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 14, 2012
Why I Am Not Writing About Iran (37 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog March 6, 2012
Resettling the Mujahedeen-e Khalq of Iraq (16 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog February 28, 2012
Panetta Predicts an Israeli Strike on Iran (49 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog February 4, 2012
Turkish-Iranian Rivalry on the Rise (10 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog July 25, 2011
A Military Strike on Iran's Nuclear Infrastructure? (27 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 12, 2010
Iraq's Cosmetic Election (29 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog March 9, 2010
Further Reactions to My "Bomb Iran" Argument (10 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog February 15, 2010
Reflections on Iran's Islamic Republic (7 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog February 11, 2010
Conspiracy Theories in Iran's Unrest (14 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 29, 2009
Ahmadinejad Threatens Obama (18 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 28, 2009
Washington to Tehran: You Can't Come to My Birthday Party (4 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 25, 2009
Bibliography – My Writings on the Mujahedeen-e Khalq (3 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 24, 2009
Ahmadinejad or Mousavi? (28 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 20, 2009
Assessing the Iranian Election Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 13, 2009
Rooting for Ahmadinejad (47 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 12, 2009
Iran's Representative in the Knesset - Haneen Zuabi (44 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog March 31, 2009
The "Middle East Cold War" Reaches Morocco (17 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog March 7, 2009
Iranian Claims to Bahrain Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog February 20, 2009
Might the Global Financial Crisis Impede Iranian Nuclear Plans? (6 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog October 30, 2008
NIE News: Nearly 2/3s of Americans Say It Leaves Them Less Safe (3 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog December 13, 2007
The Unthinkable Consequences of an Iran-Israel Nuclear Exchange (122 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog November 21, 2007
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's Dubious Past (2 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog November 13, 2006
More Messianism from Ahmadinejad (14 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog September 20, 2006
Moshe Sharon Explains Middle Eastern Realities (30 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog September 15, 2006
Saudis Condemn Hamas and Hizbullah (8 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog July 13, 2006
The University of Chicago vs. Victims of Terror (10 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 28, 2006
More on Mahdaviat in Current Politics (3 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog January 14, 2006
An Iranian Nuclear Attack against Israel? (2 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog October 26, 2003
Washington Puzzles over the Mujahedeen-e Khalq (17 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog August 17, 2003
Are the Mujahedeen-e Khalq Terrorists? Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog June 22, 2003
Restrictions on Palestinians in Lebanon (16 comments) Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog May 19, 2003

Reviews

Publication Date
The Fight for Iran: Opposition Politics, Protest, and the Struggle for the Soul of a Nation (4 comments)
by Ilan Berman
Middle East Quarterly Fall 2021
Iran Is More than Persia: Ethnic Politics in the Islamic Republic (8 comments)
by Brenda Shaffer
Middle East Quarterly Fall 2021
The Poet Game: A Novel
by Salar Abdoh
Middle East Quarterly Winter 2002
Fatwa: Violence and Discourtesy
by Mehdi Mozaffari
Middle East Quarterly March 2000
Iran and the Rise of Reza Shah: From Qajar Collapse to Pahlavi Power
by Cyrus Ghani
Middle East Quarterly December 1999
Arab-Iranian Relations (3 comments) www.danielpipes.org March 1999
The Kurdish Question and Turkish-Iranian Relations: From World War I to 1998
by Robert Olson
Choice December 1998
Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions among the Converted People (3 comments)
by V.S. Naipaul
Washington Times June 14, 1998
The Constitution of Iran: Politics and the State in the Islamic Republic (1 comment)
by Asghar Schirazi
Middle East Quarterly September 1997
Know Thine Enemy: A Spy's Journey into Revolutionary Iran (1 comment)
by Edward Shirley [pseud. for Reuel Marc Gerecht]
Wall Street Journal July 30, 1997
Iran's Strategic Intentions and Capabilities (1 comment) Middle East Quarterly December 1994
The Renewal of Islamic Law: Muhammad Baqer as-Sadr, Najaf, and the Shi'i International
by Chibli Mallat
Middle East Quarterly June 1994
The Iraq-Iran War: The Politics of Aggression (1 comment) Orbis Fall 1993
Iranian Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran under the Shah and Khomeini
by H.E. Chehabi
Choice March 1991
In the Name of God: The Khomeini Decade
by Robin Wright
Wall Street Journal March 2, 1990
Iran in the Twentieth Century: A Political History
by M. Reza Ghods
Choice January 1990
The Shah's Last Ride: The Fate of an Ally
by William Shawcross
Orbis Spring 1989
Islam in Practice: Religious Beliefs in a Persian Village
by Reinhold Loeffler
Orbis Summer 1988
The U.S. Press and Iran: Foreign Policy and the Journalism of Deference
by William A. Dorman and Mansour Farhang
Orbis Summer 1988
The Eagle and the Lion: The Tragedy of American-Iranian Relations (1 comment)
by James A. Bill
Orbis Summer 1988
The Iran-Iraq War and Western Security, 1984-87: Strategic Implications and Policy Options
by Anthony H. Cordesman
Orbis Spring 1988
Holy Terror: Inside the World of Islamic Terrorism (6 comments)
by Amir Taheri
Commentary April 1988
Society of the Just (video)
by François Bardet and George Marty
Choice November 1987
The Soviet Union and Iranian Azerbaijan: The Use of Nationalism for Political Penetration
by David B. Nissman
Orbis Fall 1987
The Iran-Iraq War: A Military Analysis
by Efraim Karsh
Orbis Fall 1987
Iran: At War With History
by John W. Limbert
Orbis Spring 1987
Revolutionary Iran: Challenge and Response in the Middle East
by R. K. Ramazani
The Washington Times January 12, 1987
The Vanished Imam (1 comment)
by Fouad Ajami
Wall Street Journal May 7, 1986
A Clarification of Questions: An Unbridged Translation of Resaleh Towzih al Masael. (6 comments)
by Ayatollah Sayyed Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini
Wall Street Journal January 30, 1986
The Spirit of Allah: Khomeini and the Islamic Revolution (6 comments)
by Amir Taheri
Wall Street Journal January 30, 1986
All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter with Iran
by Gary Sick
New Republic July 8, 1985
American Hostages in Iran: The Conduct of a Crisis
by Warren Christopher and Harold H. Saunders
New Republic July 8, 1985
The Government of God: Iran's Islamic Republic
by Cheryl Benard and Zalmay Khalilzad
Wall Street Journal December 27, 1984
On Wings of Eagles (5 comments)
by Ken Follett
This World Winter 1984
Mission To Iran (3 comments)
by William H. Sullivan
New York Times Book Review December 13, 1981
Roots Of Revolution An Interpretive History of Modern Iran (3 comments)
by Nikki R. Keddie
New York Times Book Review December 13, 1981
Debacle: The American Failure in Iran (2 comments)
by Michael Ledeen and William Lewis
New Republic April 25, 1981
Paved With Good Intentions: The American Experience and Iran
by Barry Rubin
The New York Times Book Review November 2, 1980
Persien zwischen England und Russland, 1918-1925: Grossmachteinflüsse und nationaler Wiederaufstieg am Beispiel des Iran Journal of Modern History September 1980

Spoken

Venue Date
"Someone in Tehran Seems to Want a Fight": Puzzling over the Red Sea Confrontation La Stampa (Italy) December 30, 2023
Why Are the Houthis Disrupting International Trade? The Dispatch December 19, 2023
Expect a New Iran Nuclear Deal (14 comments) Global Review (Germany) August 17, 2022
Interview: As Iran Approaches a Nuclear Breakout (9 comments) Global Review (Germany) August 9, 2021
Current Developments in Iran and Israel (12 comments) Between The Lines - ABC Radio National June 24, 2021
The Latest on Islamism (and Related Topics) (13 comments) Global Review (Germany) October 12, 2020
The Death of Soleimani and Its Consequences (9 comments) Informale (Italy) January 7, 2020
What's Next for Trump and Iran? (17 comments) Ezra Levant Show, Rebel Media January 6, 2020
Predicting the Fall-out from Qasem Soleimani's Death: Audio (3 comments) Roy Green - Corus Radio (Canada) January 4, 2020
Predicting the Fall-out from Qasem Soleimani's Death (6 comments) Roy Green Show, Corus Radio (Canada) January 4, 2020
Mounting tension with Iran (1 comment) WORLD Radio Blog with Jill Nelson June 25, 2019
Is Iran on the verge of war with the U.S.? (2 comments) The Roy Green Show June 22, 2019
Will the Iran Deal Last? (1 comment) i24 News May 9, 2019
Interview: U.S. Embassy Move May Bring Regrets (15 comments) Canadian Jewish News June 15, 2018
Daniel Pipes Discusses the U.S. Embassy Move and the end of the Iran Deal Code Red May 25, 2018
On Leaving the Iran Deal vzglyad.az May 14, 2018
Trump Nixed the Iran Deal: What Next? (1 comment) L'Informale (Italy) May 14, 2018
"Regime Change in Iran Is Inevitable" (5 comments) Global Review (Germany) May 13, 2018
The Significance of the Anti-Government Protests in Iran (1 comment) Secure Freedom Radio January 4, 2018
Trump's Positive View of Russia Precludes Decisive Action versus Iran: An Interview Kayhan London November 30, 2017
Trump, Iran, and a Fast-Changing Middle East (7 comments) L'Informale (Italy) November 13, 2017
Iran nuclear deal is internationally popular: Middle East Forum president (2 comments) Tehran Times June 13, 2017
Iran, Israel and Trump (6 comments) Press TV May 22, 2017
US Too Big Commercially, Diplomatically for Iran to Avoid Trend (Azerbaijan) February 3, 2016
Making Sense of the Saudi-Iranian Crisis (1 comment) Mackenzie Institute January 6, 2016
"The Iran Deal has the makings of a catastrophe" (2 comments) Mackenzie Institute September 11, 2015
Assessing the Iran Deal Glenn Beck Show September 9, 2015
Assessing the Iran Deal (3 comments) NewsMax July 14, 2015
The Iran Deal Is 'Bizarre' and 'Wretched' (18 comments) NewsMax, The Steve Malzberg Show July 14, 2015
As the Iran Nuclear Deal Edges Closer CTV News July 13, 2015
Iran vs. Israel: Who's Making the Threats? (21 comments) PressTV, The Debate May 18, 2015
Debating the Iran Deal (7 comments) RT Television April 12, 2015
"Saudia vs Iran in Yemen - Rights and Wrongs" (9 comments) PressTV, The Debate March 29, 2015
The New Caliphate and Other Topics DanielPipes.org July 23, 2014
[Iran:] An Election in Name Only Sun News Network, Battleground with David Akin May 27, 2013
Ahmadinejad at the United Nations (9 comments) The Arena with Michael Coren, Sun News Network September 22, 2012
Israel vs. Iran (12 comments) Michael Coren, Arena March 6, 2012
Israel and the MeK vs. Iran? (3 comments) Ezra Levant, The Source February 14, 2012
Syria and Iran in the news (15 comments) Ezra Levant, The Source February 6, 2012
Can Anything Be Done to Stop Iran From Making Nuclear Weapons? (22 comments) Fox Business: Lou Dobbs Tonight November 9, 2011
Bomb Iran?: Arlen Specter interviews Daniel Pipes (3 comments) Fox 29 News, Philadelphia February 4, 2011
Debating Policy toward Turkey and Iran (4 comments) BBC: Newshour June 25, 2010
Involve Syria and Iran in the Lebanon War? (4 comments) CNN: Lou Dobbs Tonight August 10, 2006
Who's Behind Hezbollah?: The Role of Syria and Iran (1 comment) Heritage Foundation July 26, 2006
Symposium: The Showdown [with Iran] (18 comments) FrontPageMagazine.com July 29, 2005
Iran, a Coming Revolution? (3 comments) FrontPage Magazine September 18, 2002
How Europeans Should Deal with Tehran Terrorism by Iranian Regime Inside and Outside Iran: International Seminar June 26, 1996
Two Cheers for Dual Containment United States Senate March 2, 1995
"The War Can Only Hurt American Interests": Interview with Daniel Pipes, Expert on the Middle East U.S. News & World Report October 13, 1980

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