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Iran

Editorial: When a President Threatens a Civilization

The Editorial Board addresses the normalization of extreme political rhetoric in the face of escalating global conflict, arguing that President Donald Trump’s genocidal threats — and the muted response that followed — reveal a dangerous desensitization to language with world‑altering consequences.
The Editorial Board Apr 15, 2026
“Hostages” Documents Iranian Hostage Crisis

“Hostages” Documents Iranian Hostage Crisis

On Nov. 29, Shahruz Ghaemi ’19 hosted a screening of “Hostages,” a documentary series about the Iranian hostage crisis. Senior Managing Editor Theo Hamilton ’23 reflects on the series, on which Ghaemi worked as an archival producer.
Theo Hamilton '23 Dec 7, 2022
Nexus: International Students Pt. 3 (Iran)

Nexus: International Students Pt. 3 (Iran)

The Iran protests have dominated the media for months, but what do they mean for Iranian students at Amherst? In this episode of Nexus, host Rebecca McGeehan ’26 sits down with Reihaneh Iranmanesh ’25 to explore this question.
Rebecca McGeehan '26 Dec 7, 2022

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