Iran’s new supreme leader is reportedly more interested in building a bomb than his father. Where does this leave future negotiations?
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There is nothing in the agreement that is positive for the US and did not already exist before the war.
The was appears to be at a dangerous stalemate. But there are ways for both sides to find an off-ramp.
Much like the frozen conflicts between India and Pakistan or North and South Korea, this will keep the entire world on edge.
A lack of trust, failure to agree to the grounds on which discussion is taking place and Israel’s de facto veto provide insurmountable barriers.
Iran feels that the US has repeatedly betrayed its trust in the diplomatic process.
Some major events in the history of US-Iran relations highlight differences between the countries’ views, but others have presented real opportunities for reconciliation.
Israel’s nuclear program has long been shrouded in secrecy. Here’s what we know about it.
The national intelligence community has seemingly been sidelined from Trump’s Iran war decisions – a far cry from previous administrations, writes a former National Security Council member.
Silence from the US side after a third round of indirect talks and frustration expressed by President Donald Trump set the stage for military strikes.
The US administration may sense that Iran is weak and ready to do a deal. But negotiations could be undone by intransigent red lines.
The Trump administration has called on Iran to permanently end its nuclear program. But threats of force may undermine effort of nonproliferation.
Iran’s theocratic leaders are prepared to fight to the end, making regime change a very costly and destabilising exercise for the US.
Australia’s accusations against the IRGC will likely add momentum to the push for broader Western alignment against Iran.
Following the 12-day conflict with Israel, Tehran is confronting a lot of difficult issues that could determine the future of its current system of government.
After more than two decades of hard-nosed diplomacy on Iran’s nuclear program, European negotiators are finding themselves beset by challenges.
The recent strikes could convince Iran and other states that building nuclear weapons is the only way to prevent such attacks.
In the majority of cases, diplomacy has played a pivotal role in convincing nuclear-seeking nations to relinquish their pursuit of nuclear weapons.
Both Israel and the US claim a nuclear-armed Iran would pose an existential threat. It wouldn’t. Here’s why.
Turmoil in markets has added another layer of complexity to the outlook for interest rates.
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Professor in The Division of Global Affairs and The Department of Political Science, Rutgers University - Newark
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Director, Middle East Studies Forum (MESF), Deakin University
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Henry J. Leir Professor of Practice in Economics of the Middle East, Brandeis University
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Professor of International Relations, Lancaster University
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Director at the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland, University of Maryland
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Associate, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
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Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
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Research Fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University
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Professor of the Practice of Political Science and International Relations, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Professor in Contemporary European History, University of Stirling
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Professor in the Department of Government, University of Essex
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Research Scholar, Middle East Studies, Australian National University
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Director of the Curtin Extremism Research Network (CERN), Curtin University
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Professor of History and International Affairs, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill