Abstract Even if the international mood in favour of steep US and Russian nuclear cuts was to last, it is unlikely to spread to Asia,…
Country or Region: Iran
Abstract The landmark nuclear deal made by Iran and the United States has posed the question: will this open Iran up to the world? In…
Summary On December 8, 1953, President Dwight Eisenhower proposed in a speech to the United Nations that nuclear nonproliferation be promoted by offering peaceful nuclear…
Summary While the Iranian nuclear programme has attracted the attention of the international community and has been dealt with in various international forums, analyses of…
Summary Offering a new perspective on the widely discussed debate on how the international community would respond to a nuclear-armed Iran, this critical research challenges…
Summary The Trajectory of Iran’s Nuclear Program offers a unique in-depth historical and technical description of Iran’s nuclear program, highlighting the extraordinarily shifting political, economic, and…
Abstract By sending Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to the Middle East, it seems as if President Obama is putting his “Pivot to Asia” on…
Abstract The Vienna agreement is the most detailed non-proliferation agreement ever devised, but we will only know in a few years if it was a…
Abstract The tools that succeeded beyond all other non-military means in changing Iran’s behaviour were the sanctions that this deal abolishes. Read the article here
Abstract The changing configuration of power in the Middle East places serious constraints on Iran’s ability to project its influence. Read the article here
Abstract Criticizing the Iran deal for failing to achieve zero enrichment is equivalent to arguing against any diplomatic outcome. PDF
Abstract Modern economies and militaries are fundamentally dependent on oil, but the study of energy security has fallen out of favor in the field of…
Abstract The nuclear deal is a reaffirmation that complex issues should be resolved, wherever possible, through dialogue rather than confrontation. Read the article here
Summary President Rouhani came to power in Iran in 2013 promising to reform the country’s long-contentious foreign policy. His top priorities were rehabilitating the Iranian…
Abstract Apart from North Korea, no state’s nuclear program in the twenty-first century has raised more concern to international security than Iran’s. While Iran insists…
