Abstract Countries that consume large amounts of energy have been coping with oil prices hovering around $110 per barrel since the beginning of 2011, as…
Country or Region: Iran
Abstract Events in the post-Cold War world, especially in former Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union, are forcing international relations scholars to take socio-culturally based identity…
Abstract Values and elements of popular culture play an important role in shaping and implementing the foreign policy of Iran. In this paper, using content…
Continue reading Shahidani, Mehdi Hedayati, and Roman Vladimirovich Penkovtsev
Abstract While the spotlight has focused on multilateral economic sanctions in the post-Cold War era as a non- military means of exercising force by the…
Abstract Until now the Islamic Republic of Iran’s adoption of an independent active deterrence strategy, a strategy based on threat assessment and self-assessment, has overall…
Abstract The Arab Spring is supposed to be the Arab world’s great changes and turmoil, but Iran has repeatedly become the focus in the following…
Abstract Before the nuclear agreement with Iran, the Obama administration actively engaged with world powers and trade partners of Iran to strengthen the effectiveness of…
Summary This book examines China’s bilateral relations with its established suppliers of crude petroleum and on occasion, petroleum gas products including liquefied natural gas (LNG)…
Introduction The new constraints on, and monitoring of, Iran’s nuclear programme could be held as the gold standard for a strengthened non-proliferation regime. The new…
Introduction It is far better to implement an incomplete but effective nuclear agreement than to scrap it, hoping to achieve the best outcome while ending…
Summary In the early and mid-2000s, US policymakers anticipated India becoming one of America’s top global partners. Have New Delhi’s policies on key strategic issues…
Abstract This article explores the paradox in the reaction of the United States to the two different proliferation cases: Pakistan’s proliferation and Iran’s weaponization effort.…
Abstract Iran is one of 31 countries to have historically possessed nuclear latency, or the technology to build nuclear weapons. Yet both the academic and…
Continue reading Mehta, Rupal N., and Rachel Elizabeth Whitlark
Introduction Iran’s 2016 elections, both for parliament and the Assembly of Experts, offer hopeful lessons for the future direction of the country’s foreign policy. They…
Introduction Last year’s inking of the resolution ending the nuclear standoff between the P5+1 and Iran provides hope for preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons…
