Ali Fathollah-Nejad
United StatespoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.04%Ali Fathollah-Nejad is the director of the Center for Middle East and Global Order (CMEG) in Berlin, Germany, where he specializes in analyzing geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East. He has recently been in the news for commenting on the significant military strikes by Israel against Iranian targets, highlighting the serious vulnerabilities within the Iranian government’s military and security infrastructure.
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Ali Fathollah-Nejad, founder and director of the Center for Middle East and Global Order, told Max Foster on CNN International that the call speaks to the kind of power relations that exist between the United States and Israel.
Why Lebanon’s unhealed wounds pose a mortal threat to Trump’s Iran dealmakingUnited States· 2026-06-02
Ali Fathollah-Nejad is a political scientist who discusses the weaknesses of the Islamic Republic and the succession of the late leader Ali Khamenei.
Iran nach Khamenei: Wer wird neuer Revolutionsführer?
Switzerland· 2026-03-07
Ali Fathollah-Nejad is the Director of the Center for Middle East and Global Order in Berlin who assessed Iran's existential dilemma.
Selesai Perundingan Iran-AS, Situasi Malah Semakin Tak Jelas
Indonesia· 2026-02-18
Ali Fathollah-Nejad is the director of the Center for Middle Eastern and Global Order in Berlin.
Irã tem ao menos 65 mortos e mais de 2.300 presos por manifestações, diz entidade; veja vídeos
Brazil· 2026-01-11
Ali Fathollah-Nejad stated that Khamenei no longer has the physical and psychological capacity to fulfill his role.
Аятолла Хаменеи так и не вышел из бункера? Его нет на публике уже 25 дней
Belarus· 2025-07-05
Ali Fathollah-Nejad states that about 80 percent of Iranians reject the regime.
"Irans Regime reagiert mit verstärkten Repressionen, inklusive Exekutionen" - Politik
Germany· 2025-06-24
Ali Fathollah-Nejad criticized the silence of the left regarding the deadly ideology of the Mullahs in Iran.
Linke und rechte Ideologen verklären das TerrorregimeSwitzerland· 2025-06-23
Ali Fathollah-Nejad comments on the limited options facing Iran's regime.
Nathan Shachar: Kriget fortsätter tills Donald Trump säger ifrån
Sweden· 2025-06-18
Ali Fathollah-Nejad is a political scientist and director of the Center for Middle East and Global Order, focusing on Iran and Western foreign policy.
Experte über die Panik im Teheraner RegimeSwitzerland· 2025-06-17
Ali Fathollah-Nejad explains that the external pressure is compounding the already weakened state of Iran due to years of protests and internal distrust.
„Miroase a moarte în aer”. Haos la Teheran, locuitorii încearcă să fugă din capitală sau să găsească adăpost
Romania· 2025-06-16
Dr. Ali Fathollah-Nejad, the founder and director of the Center for Middle East and Global Order, discussed the economic crisis in Iran amidst the conflict.
‘There’s a smell of death in the air’: chaos in Tehran as residents try to flee or find shelter | Iran
United Kingdom· 2025-06-15Ali Fathollah-Nejad is an Iran expert who noted that only a small minority supports the regime.
Hoffen auf Wandel, Leben mit Angst: Iran im AusnahmezustandSwitzerland· 2025-06-15
Ali Fathollah-Nejad, the director of the Center for Middle East and Global Order in Berlin, states that this is a major blow and shock for Iran.
Árásirnar hafa afhjúpað alvarlega veikleika
Iceland· 2025-06-13