December 2020 | Kourosh Ziabari

Why Iran is last in line for Covid-19 vaccines

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December 24, 2020

Kourosh Ziabari – Asia Times: As nations worldwide jockey to secure access to the newly authorized Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, Iranian authorities continue to issue contradictory statements about how and whether inoculations will be made available in the country. Iran, the Middle East’s hardest pandemic-hit country, is by all accounts lagging in the global race to […]

Economic sanctions are savage. Period

By Kourosh Ziabari

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anti-Iran sanctions

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December 24, 2020

Iran the big winner of US withdrawal from Afghanistan

By Kourosh Ziabari

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Publications

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December 16, 2020

Iran cranking up its nukes to honor slain scientist

By Kourosh Ziabari

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anti-Iran sanctions

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December 6, 2020

Iran hardliners on the march to avenge assassination

By Kourosh Ziabari

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Publications

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December 3, 2020

About

Kourosh Ziabari is a journalist and media studies researcher. A contributor to Foreign Policy and New Lines Magazine, he has earned a master's degree in political journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. In 2022, he was named the recipient of the Professional Excellence Award from the Foreign Press Correspondents Association. He is an alumnus of the East-West Center's Senior Journalists Seminar Fellowship and a 2022 World Press Institute fellow with the University of St. Thomas, MN. Kourosh was a finalist for three Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism in 2020, 2021 and 2022. He has covered the United Nations on a Dag Hammarskjold Fund for Journalists fellowship and received the silver medal of the Prince Albert II of Monaco and United Nations Correspondents Association Global Prize for Coverage of Climate Change. He was a Chevening Scholar of the class of 2016/17 with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.