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Iranian Officials to Drop Site: Tehran is Showing “Unbelievable Level of Flexibility" in Talks to Prevent U.S. War
Iran understands it is dealing with an erratic U.S. president, but its negotiators still believe they can thread the needle with Trump.
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Trump Privately Dreams of Iran Regime Change Glory as Democrats Cynically Weigh Political Benefits of War
Trump says he wants to be the president who takes down the Islamic Republic. Democratic leaders see him walking into a political trap of his own making…
Feb 20
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Iran in the Crosshairs: Former Senior U.S. Iran Negotiator Robert Malley on Trump’s Threats to Bomb
Drop Site's Jeremy Scahill speaks to former senior U.S. Middle East diplomat Robert Malley, a lead negotiator of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
Feb 19
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"This is Not a Dress Rehearsal": U.S. Engaged in Massive Military Buildup as Threat To Bomb Iran Grows
“In case we don’t make a deal, we’ll need it,” Trump has said. Iran remains defiant in the face of ultimatums, pledging unprecedented retaliation to any…
Feb 18
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EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Military Tells Key Middle East Ally to Prepare for Attack on Iran
In addition to military targets, Trump is considering strikes on senior Iranian leaders with the aim of spurring the overthrow of the Iranian…
Jan 30
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Notes from the Ground: Reflections on a Month That Shook Iran
Kaveh Rostamkhani, a photographer and essayist, speaks to Drop Site about what he saw and felt over the past several weeks inside Iran
Jan 22
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The US-Israeli Agenda in Iran
Tehran University’s Foad Izadi says the U.S. and its allies want to balkanize Iran and take its oil and gas. They succeeded in a 1953 coup, he argues…
Jan 21
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Rare Interview With Iran Protester and Crackdown Eyewitness
At Drop Site, our mission is to bring you journalism directly from the ground, handing the mic and the notebook to those who are living through what we…
Jan 17
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The Aftermath of the 12-Day War Between Israel and Iran
Israel's attacks on Tehran killed over a thousand people, while experts and Iranian officials warn that Israel's U.S.-backed assault on the country…
Dec 11, 2025
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Iranian Oil Workers Launch Historic Strike
Fifteen thousand workers went on strike at a major gas field in Iran at the economically critical South Pars field.
Nov 10, 2025
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For Iran Casualty Counts, Western Media Leaned Heavily on U.S.-Funded Iranian Rights Groups
During the 12-day war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, Western media relied heavily upon a U.S.-based “human rights organization” when it came to…
Jul 10, 2025
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Nuclear-Armed Countries Are Flexing Their Muscles: What Are the Actual Risks?
In the past year, nuclear weapons have been at the center of major global conflicts. What might the coming years look like?
Jul 7, 2025
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