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Peiman Salehi

Peiman Salehi is a political philosopher and international affairs analyst based in Tehran. His research and writing focus on liberal ideology critique, global political economy, sanctions regimes, postcolonial theory, and the role of the Global South in shaping a multipolar world. His work has been published in numerous international platforms, including South China Morning Post (SCMP), CounterPunch, Globetrotter, Al Mayadeen, Peoples Dispatch, Global Research, and others. Salehi’s writing combines philosophical depth with geopolitical analysis, providing a critical perspective on Western hegemony and emerging resistance movements.

Peace, According to Empire: How the Nobel Prize Became a Tool of Geopolitics

In July 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu submitted a letter of nomination for U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. In the world we imagined decades ago—where the Nobel Peace Prize once evoked memories of Martin Luther…

Netanyahu’s War Addiction: How Escalation with Iran Threatens Israel’s Long-Term Security

In the aftermath of the twelve-day war between Iran and Israel, many observers in Iran—and increasingly in the international analytical community—are raising concerns that another, far more expansive confrontation may be looming. Despite the costs of the last conflict, Israeli…

Sanctions as Silent Warfare: How the Global South Suffers Under Economic Coercion

While bombs and invasions draw widespread condemnation, economic sanctions—marketed as peaceful and humane alternatives—continue to inflict mass suffering, largely unchecked. From Iran and Venezuela to Gaza, sanctions quietly devastate civilian populations, while entrenching the very global inequalities they claim to…

The Illusion of Ceasefire: A Shift in the Balance of Power in West Asia

The recent ceasefire declared between Iran and the U.S.-Israel axis might appear to be a temporary pause in escalating tensions. However, it reflects a deeper geopolitical reality: the Islamic Republic of Iran has not only withstood sustained pressure but, in…

Iran Is Not Alone: This War Is a Historic Moment for the Global South to End Imperialism

Several days have passed since the direct military confrontation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Israeli regime began, and it is already clear that this is not just another regional skirmish. What we are witnessing is not merely…

Analysis Report: June 13 Iranian Missile Strikes on Tel Aviv

On the night of June 13, 2025, the world witnessed a significant escalation between Iran and Israel. Iran launched a large-scale missile and drone attack targeting Tel Aviv and surrounding areas in a retaliatory operation. However, a stark contrast has…

Iran’s Response to Coordinated Aggression: Strategic Resilience Against Deception and Force

The Zionist regime’s attack on Iranian territory last night was not an isolated incident, but a coordinated operation carried out with the full support and cooperation of the United States. This act of aggression occurred precisely at a moment when…