Revolution

The evolution of digital platforms: From media to online gaming

Explore 2026 platform transformation insights from media to interactive experiences with strategic development analysis.

|ByTAMI DEMSKY
Digital Platform Evolution.
An illustration depicting the Mossad emblem (L) and the Iranian flag (R).

Mossad was part of Iran’s mosaic pre-ayatollahs, what might it be there after them? - analysis

Iran's Interim Prime Minister Shapour Bakhtiar summoned Tsafrir to make a dramatic request: assassinate Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini at his exile residence near Paris.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi addresses the media during a press conference on June 23, 2025 in Paris, France.

Middle Israel: Roadmap for an aspiring shah - opinion

To unseat the ayatollahs, Reza Pahlavi must present a post-Islamist vision and become the leader of the people’s war

|ByAMOTZ ASA-EL
Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the last Shah of Iran, poses after an interview with Reuters about the situation in Iran and the need to support Iranians, in Paris, France, June 23, 2025.

Iranian Crown Prince calls for more days of protests in Iran, to prepare for a ‘revolution victory'

Referring to the Islamic Republic's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Pahlavi said, “I am certain that he has seen these images from his hiding place and trembled in fear.”

|BySHOSHANA BAKER

Belarus will reciprocate if sanctions imposed, Lukashenko says

EU ministers are currently considering travel bans and asset freezes on up to 20 people responsible for a crackdown on demonstrators.

AUGUST 28, 2020ByREUTERS
A person waving a historical white-red-white flag of Belarus flashes a victory sign as people take part in a rally to protest against presidential election results, at the Independence Square in Minsk, Belarus, August 26, 2020

Could Belarus turn out to be another win for nonviolence?

Events in Belarus could go quite smoothly if Lukashenko accepts that exile is his best remaining option.

AUGUST 25, 2020ByGWYNNE DYER
Demonstrators protest against the presidential election results in Minsk, Belarus, August 2020

West African mediators arrive in Mali seeking reversal of coup

The presidents of Ivory Coast and Guinea are among those pushing for a tough response.

AUGUST 22, 2020ByREUTERS
Supporters of Imam Mahmoud Dicko and other opposition political parties protest after President Ibrahim Boubacar Keit rejected concessions, aimed at resolving a months-long political stand-off, in Bamako, Mali July 10, 2020

'Revolutionary' lyrics censored from patriotic song in Lebanon

A choir singing "Ya Beirut" replaced the lyrics "revolution is born from the womb of sorrows" with "la la la la la."

AUGUST 3, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Lebanese riot police walk near burning fire during a protest against the fall in pound currency and mounting economic hardship, in Beirut, Lebanon

Leadership lacking in Iran

The mullahs are worthless. They live in the Middle Ages. They murder, rape, terrorize, torture and eliminate anyone who stands in their way.

DECEMBER 2, 2019ByEFRAN Q. FARD
People stop their cars in a highway to show their protest for increased gas price in Tehran, Iran November 16, 2019

The ‘authority disease’ in the Middle East

Abdelaziz Bouteflika, running for a fifth term as Algeria’s president, promises reforms if he wins.

MARCH 6, 2019ByDIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE
Algeria’s wheelchair-bound President Abdelaziz Bouteflika casts his ballot during the presidential election in Algiers, April 17

Has the Arab Spring arrived in Algeria?

Thousands are protesting what they call a "mafia" regime.

MARCH 6, 2019ByYASSER OKBI/MAARIV
Students take part in a protest to denounce an offer by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to run in elections next month but not to serve a full term if re-elected, in Algiers, Algeria March 5, 2019.

The shot at Caracas

The currently unfolding crisis in Venezuela presents another hopeful in the long series of tragic mistakes of political math.

FEBRUARY 23, 2019ByLEV STESIN
Juan Guaido, President of Venezuela's National Assembly, holds a copy of Venezuelan constitution during a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government and to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the end of the dictatorship of Marcos Perez Jimenez in Caracas, Venezuela January 23, 20

ANALYSIS: How Iran's Revolutionary Guard justifies the crackdown

The Iranians, no matter where they protested, always chanted slogans in support of monarchy.

JUNE 27, 2018ByBABAK TAGHVAEE
A MEMBER of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard walks past anti-US graffiti at a ceremony in 2008 to mark the anniversary of the death of Islamic Republic founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

Libyan returnees stuck in desert say no going back

"We will not relinquish our land and our home and the soil we grew up on. We will stay here until we return."

APRIL 1, 2018ByREUTERS
Tawergha displaced people are seen at a camp in the Garart al-Gatef, Libya March 25, 2018. Picture taken March 25, 2018.