Kourosh Ziabari

Kourosh Ziabari is a journalist and Asia Times correspondent and a former Chevening scholarship recipient. He is an alumnus of the Senior Journalists Seminar Fellowship by the East-West Center, a 2021 Dag Hammarskjold Fund for Journalists fellow, and a 2022 World Press Institute fellow. He was a finalist for two Kurt Schork Awards in international journalism in 2020 and 2021, and his writings have appeared on the National Interest, openDemocracy, Responsible Statecraft, Middle East Eye, and the New Arab.

Articles by Kourosh Ziabari

People browse books at a stall at the 34th Tehran International Book Fair at Imam Khomeini Mosque in Tehran on May 14.

Reading ‘Lolita’? Not in Tehran.

Analysis

Kourosh Ziabari

July 29, 2023, 6:00 AM

A poster of Raisi's face lies on the ground with footprints across it.

Iran’s Hijab Protests Are of Raisi’s Own Making

Argument

Kourosh Ziabari

October 10, 2022, 4:27 PM

Amir-Abdollahian and Bagheri Kani face each while in conversation.

Raisi’s Inept Negotiators Are Sinking Iran Deal Talks

Argument

Kourosh Ziabari

August 2, 2022, 5:02 PM

Young men wearing headphones sit in front of computer screens showing a scene from an online game.

Iran’s Leaders Are Scared of the Internet

Argument

Kourosh Ziabari

June 6, 2022, 9:42 AM

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov welcomes his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.

Sanctioning Russia Won’t Stop Putin. Just Look at Iran.

Analysis

Kourosh Ziabari

April 21, 2022, 4:46 PM

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