More: Iran
Saudi Arabia and Iran: Not places for persecuted religious and ethnic minorities
A series of recent measures in Saudi Arabia and Iran that violate the
rights, if not endanger religious and ethnic minorities call into question
their moral...
Iran crisis test drives fundaments of Trump’s foreign policy
At the core of US president Donald J. Trump’s maximum
pressure campaign against Iran lies the belief that Iran can be forced to
negotiate terms for...
Iran: Trade centers in regional countries to spur non-oil exports
Reimposition of the U.S. sanctions on Iranian economy has led the
Islamic Republic to reduce its dependence on oil revenues and elevate its other
sources of...
Escalating to De-Escalate: From Balakot to Ain al-Asad
With tensions between the United States and Iran dramatically
escalating just days into the new year, the risks of a new and even more
damaging war...
UK-US relations: Challenges ahead
The past few days have been
witness, to some important statements made in the context of the Joint
Comprehensive Program for Action (JCPOA) -- also referred...
Iran crisis: A high-stakes bet on who blinks first
Two sets of
US government cables suggest that Iran hawks in and outside the Trump
administration appear to have the upper hand as European countries give
hardliners...
How U.S.-China trade deal is going to impact Iranian oil exports?
U.S., and China are going to sign a trade deal, which is expected to ease the tensions between the two economic rivals and push...
Assassination of Qassem Solemani: Strategic American Re-course
For Iran,
international sympathy dissolved all very quickly. Ukrainian International
Airlines 752 was downed by a surface to air missile; moments after it took off
from Tehran....
2020 Forecast: Revealing the Future of the Middle East
Authors: Maria Al Makahleh (Dubovikova) and Shehab Al Makahleh*
“When I thought I had already reached the bottom, they knocked from
below.”-Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
This quote...
The clash between Iran and the United States after Soleimani’s death
“Operation Martyr Soleimani” began on the night of
January 8. The leader of the Pasdaran Al Quds Brigade had died on the night of
January 3.
Some...