Maysam Bizaer

Maysam Bizaer is an Iranian political and economic writer and analyst. He has worked for various Iranian media and has been a contributor to several foreign media outlets.

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Why Iranians are not panic-buying

Iranians have been suffering under sanctions and have been pummeled by the pandemic, but they aren't panicking.

9 MIN READ

Absence of US sanctions on Iran's healthcare is ‘a lie’

Washington claims imports of medicine are exempted, but the ground reality says the opposite, as tens of thousands of Iranians in need of emergency medical care are slowly inching towards death.

9 MIN READ

Absence of US sanctions on Iran's healthcare is ‘a lie’

Iran's tourism nosedives after Ukrainian plane crash

Attempts by the Islamic Republic of Iran to attract more tourists have taken a significant hit following geopolitical tensions.

5 MIN READ

Iran's tourism nosedives after Ukrainian plane crash

'There have been many disasters in this country, but this one is different'

The accidental downing of a Ukrainian commercial flight has turned the political tide in Iran.

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'There have been many disasters in this country, but this one is different'

Bluster aside, neither Iran nor the US can afford a war right now

Donald Trump cannot drag the US into another war ahead of an election and Iran is suffering from a crumbling economy and an increasingly frustrated populace.

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Bluster aside, neither Iran nor the US can afford a war right now