Kaveh Marlowe

Kaveh Marlowe covers Iran's internal politics for The Boston Report: the government, the economy, domestic politics, and a standing IRGC Watch on the Revolutionary Guards' repression. The writing is plain and direct, and it doesn't flinch from documenting abuse. Every charge is tied to sourced reporting, single-source claims are labeled, and Iranian state media is quoted only as the regime's own line. Readers get a daily Iran briefing and an in-depth story built on verified reporting.

Stories published: 2, from October 31, 2026 to October 31, 2026.

Most frequent sections: Iran (2), Military (2), Sanctions & Financial Warfare (2), World News (2).

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Iran Daily Briefing: Khamenei’s ‘No Geographic Limits’ Order, Qatari Talks, FATF Blacklist and a Second Death Sentence

October 31, 2026 by Kaveh Marlowe

Azadi Tower in Tehran seen from below against a blue sky, illustrating the Iran daily briefing

Iran daily briefing, Oct. 31, 2026: Khamenei’s no-limits order, Qatari talks, nuclear doctrine calls, FATF blacklist and a second Zohdi death sentence.

Basij and Plainclothes Agents Break Up Tehran Halloween Gathering as Provinces Seal Businesses

October 31, 2026 by Kaveh Marlowe

Tree-lined walkway in Tehran's Artists Park, where a Halloween gathering was dispersed by Basij and plainclothes agents

Basij and plainclothes agents dispersed a Tehran Halloween gathering on Oct. 30, Iran International reported, as Qazvin, Yazd and Isfahan sealed businesses.

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