Abstract Even though democracies by and large share the perception of Iran as a threat to peace and security, they disagree over the appropriate policy…
Country or Region: Iran
Abstract As was anticipated, the nuclear sanctions imposed against Iran were finally lifted on January 16, 2016 after it was certified by the International Atomic…
Summary Saudi Arabia, with its US alliance and abundance of oil dollars, has a very different economic story to that of Iran, which despite enormous…
Publication Year: 2015 The Oxford Handbook of Indian Foreign Policy Summary Following the end of the Cold War, the economic reforms in the early 1990s,…
Continue reading Malone, David M., C. Raja Mohan, and Srinath Raghavan, eds
Abstract The controversy of the Iranian nuclear programme divided the European Union (EU) member states. Whereas some states preferred confrontation, others were in favour of…
Abstract Drawing on the memoirs of Hassan Rowhani, Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator (2003–2005) and newly elected president, this paper considers the impact of the Bush…
Abstract US-Iranian relations have been stalled for over three decades due to missteps in timing, distrust, hostility and ideological differences between Tehran and Washington. Six…
Abstract This article examines the geopolitical determinants that have underpinned contemporary Iran–US relations, challenging the established thinking on why this relationship has been characterized by…
Abstract The paper surveys current EU–Iran relations, analysing both European Union statecraft towards Iran and the geo-strategic and economic determinants informing diplomacy. Since 1992, the…
Abstract With the US eventually embracing the European-devised ‘dual track’ approach comprising both sanctions and incentives, the transatlantic partners have currently reached a remarkable level…
Abstract At the time of writing, representatives from Iran and the E3/EU+3 are trying to work out an agreement that will guarantee that Iran’s controversial…
Continue reading Alcaro, Riccardo, and Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi
Abstract The 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran led to a set of major shifts in the Middle East and an anti-Israeli stance became a central…
Abstract World powers and Iran are on the cusp of reaching a final nuclear deal after more than a decade of negotiations. The extent of…
Abstract The nuclear negotiations between Iran and EU3+3 have provided the grounds for establishing direct talks between Iran and the United States, subsequently creating a…
Abstract For many years, the Iranian nuclear program has remained one of the key flashpoints in international politics and one of the most sensitive issues…
