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Trump, Iran and the Fate of the JCPOA Nuclear Deal — Sasan Fayazmanesh
This interview originally appeared in Counterpunch. Hear more from Sasan Fayazmanesh at CASI’s webinar on Feb. 1, 2021, “US-Iran Relations in the Biden Era: What’s Next?” Click here for more details or to register. On 12 May 2018, Donald Trump will be deciding the...

Interview with the Tehran Times — Richard A. Falk
Hear more from Richard A. Falk at CASI’s webinar on Feb. 1, 2021, “US-Iran Relations in the Biden Era: What’s Next?” Click here for more details or to register. Interview with the Tehran Times RICHARD A. FALK [Prefatory Note: The challenge of...

Remembering General Qassim Soleimani — by Richard Falk
Hear more from Richard A. Falk at CASI’s webinar on Feb. 1, 2021, "US-Iran Relations in the Biden Era: What's Next?" Click here for more details or to register. Remembering General Qassim Soleimani By RICHARD A. FALK This first anniversary of the...

How Sanctions Put the Health of Ordinary Iranians at Risk — by Vira Ameli
The following article, by Vira Ameli, is republished from the Italian Institute for International Political Studies, where it was originally published on May 12, 2020, by permission of the author: How Sanctions Put the Health of Ordinary Iranians at Risk by VIRA AMELI...

Sanctions and Sickness — by Vira Ameli
The following article is republished from the New Left Review, where it first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue, by permission of the author, Vira Ameli. Sanctions and Sickness By VIRA AMELI In the current global pandemic, Iran occupies a unique...

Video: Anti-Imperialism, Policing and Decolonization After the Trump Presidency
On Monday, December 14, CASI organized "Anti-Imperialism, Policing and Decolonization After the Trump Presidency," an online event that explored multiple key sites of confrontation today, including the U.S.-China relationship, the Bolivarian process in Venezuela, U.S....

CASI Statement on the Assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
The Committee of Anti-Imperialists in Solidarity with Iran (CASI) strongly condemns the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, an Iranian scientist, as a clear violation of Iranian sovereignty and international law. This assassination, likely carried out by Israel with...

On “Looting” in an Apartheid State — by Navid Farnia
The following article is republished from Black Perspectives, published by the African-American Intellectual History Society, where it first appeared on July 6, 2020. Hear more from Navid Farnia at CASI’s webinar on Dec. 14, 2020, “Anti-Imperialism, Policing and...

Examining the Wreckage — by Nick Estes and Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
The following article is republished from Monthly Review, where it first appeared on July 1, 2020. Hear more from Nick Estes and Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz at CASI's webinar on Dec. 14, 2020, "Anti-Imperialism, Policing and Decolonization After the Trump Presidency." Click...

Dec. 14, Online Event: Anti-Imperialism, Policing and Decolonization After the Trump Presidency
Monday, Dec. 14 12 pm Pacific/3 pm Eastern Register online: https://bit.ly/casiwebinar Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/226057262248662/ Speakers: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Nick Estes Navid Farnia Toussaint Losier Moderator: Suzanne Adely President-Elect Joe...