In November 2020, MESF Convenor Professor Shahram Akbarzadeh made an invited witness statement to the UK House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee on Iran’s role in Afghanistan. Find out more here.
Reminding that elections are pivotal in justifying Iranian religious leadership and sustaining political legitimacy, Professor Shahram Akbarzadeh emphasizes that the […]
The US is asking for a UN Security Council vote on an ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza. The announcement was made […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says there’s still room for an agreement after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed […]
Joe Biden signed an executive order Thursday leveling sanctions against four Israeli settlers accused of violence against Palestinians in the […]
Biden said Netanyahu is not opposed to all two-state solutions, after Biden and Netanyahu spoke for the first time in […]
We are happy to announce that my book, “Middle East Politics and International Relations”, made it to BookAuthority’s Best New […]
Shahram Akbarzadeh from Deakin University talks to TRT World about the US stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict and how its […]
To Gaza where an explosion at a hospital has reportedly killed hundreds of Palestinians. It’s not clear who was responsible […]
The war is raging between Israel and Hamas and attacks from both sides are intensifying. It’s now a week since […]
Al Jazeera interviews Prof Shahram Akbarzadeh on the Israeli Bombardment of Gaza and the impacts of a military solution to […]