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Iran

Iran Seizure of UK Tanker Right Move to Show Off Regional Leverage

Published July 24, 2019by Guest Contributor 8 Comments

by Kayhan Barzegar The seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker by naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is indicative of Iran’s steely resolve to take reciprocal action and tackle the hostile moves by those involved in the… Continue Reading →

Iran, UK Iran, Kayhan Barzegar, Persian Gulf, United Kingdom

For Iranians, The War Has Already Begun

Published July 23, 2019by Guest Contributor 3 Comments

by Elham Pourtaher Not a day goes by without the Trump administration imposing a new challenge on us, the Iranian people.

Iran Elham Pourtaher, Foreign Policy in Focus, Iran, Sanctions, US sanctions against Iran

The Iran Nuclear Controversy Is a Symptom of Other Problems

Published July 22, 2019by Shireen Hunter 16 Comments

by Shireen T. Hunter In the last few days, an informal haggling between the United States and Iran over Iran’s nuclear program has developed. Reportedly Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said that if America lifted all sanctions on Iran permanently,… Continue Reading →

Analysis, Iran Iran, iran nuclear program, Israel, Persian Gulf, Shireen Hunter, U.S. Foreign Policy

Drawing Down Diplomacy in Iraq

Published July 19, 2019by Paul Pillar 1 Comment

by Paul R. Pillar Earlier this year the Trump administration, while stoking an atmosphere of crisis with Iran, withdrew “non-emergency” personnel from the U.S. embassy in Baghdad and elsewhere in Iraq. It is not clear what specific development, if any,… Continue Reading →

Analysis, Iraq, US Foreign Policy diplomacy, Iran, iraq, Paul Pillar, Trump administration, U.S. Foreign Policy

Trump’s Bluster Diplomacy

Published July 19, 2019by John Feffer 3 Comments

by John Feffer It was not very long ago that Donald Trump was calling North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “Little Rocket Man” and threatening to rain “fire and fury” down on North Korea. In response, Kim called Trump a… Continue Reading →

Iran, North Korea, US Foreign Policy Donald Trump, Iran, John Feffer, North Korea, The Hankyoreh, Trump administration, U.S. Foreign Policy

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