Iran is not making a U-turn in Iraq
Switching support from Maliki to Abadi does not represent a real policy change for Iran
Switching support from Maliki to Abadi does not represent a real policy change for Iran
The toughest hurdles in this marathon diplomacy track have only just been encountered
America’s hegemony in the Middle East and in global affairs is giving way to a multipolar order
Bush gave Saddam a kicking, but left Iran to rule over a region infested with terrorists
Framing concerns and assessing risks
EUROPE MUST ACT TO ENSURE AN IRANIAN NUCLEAR DEAL Europe should be more active in optimising the chances of reaching and implementing…
Europe should keep a firewall between nuclear talks with Iran and the standoff over Ukraine with Russia
The next few months will present some of the biggest, and at times unexpected, challenges for those advocating a political solution addressing Iran’s nuclear programme.
The E3+3 and Iran met for a third time in Geneva to sign an interim agreement on the future of Iran’s nuclear ambitions. While not perfect, the deal is a springboard for future negotiations and sets a solid foundation for talks between the E3+3 and Iran to continue
How sectarian agendas shape the politics of the Middle East