Iran’s Nuclear Program
Is Iran’s Rouhani Administration on Borrowed Time?
The usually opaque factional infighting of Iranian politics has spilled out into the open, highlighting a Rouhani administration that’s teetering on the brink.
FLASH: Iran Oil Industry Feels Bite of US Sanctions
Less than a year out from President Trump’s May 2018 announcement that the United States is withdrawing from the JCPOA, Iran’s oil industry is struggling more than many anticipated.
Global Forecast (11-05-2018)
Ebola spreading in DRC, Bank of Japan mulling an end to Abenomics, and Iran finds itself under US sanctions once again.
Iran Sanctions: The Triumph of Short-Term Thinking
Iran sanctions are disruptive for both energy markets and US strategy toward the Middle East.
Iran Sanctions: Energy Market Winners and Losers
Iran’s biggest customers are scrambling to secure alternative sources of oil supply.
Amid Strikes and Protests, Iran Braces for a New Wave of Sanctions
Tehran tries to put one fire out while preparing for an inferno.
Moscow’s Endgame in the Syrian Civil War
For President Putin, the road to a new Russian superpower leads through Syria.
Backgrounder: Iran Elections
An in-depth look at the institutions, candidates, and impact of Iran’s upcoming elections.
Echoes of Nixon in the US-Iran Rapprochement
The US-Iran rapprochement is reminiscent of Nixon’s historic about face on China. And it might just produce the same positive result.
Western Companies Circle as Iran Enters a Critical Month
Foreign investors are eager to tap into Iran ahead of the full implementation of the JCPOA.