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U.N. Report: Iran Expanding Nuclear Program
Iran has increased its capacity to enrich uranium by installing hundreds of new centrifuges, according to a new report by the U
U.N.-Iran Nuclear Talks Fail
Talks between Iran and the U.N. nuclear watchdog failed to produce an agreement on May 15.
Report: Unwinding the Sanctions Web
Iran is more likely to adapt to tightened sanctions than to adjust its nuclear policy, according to a new report by the Interna
U.N. Report: Iran Upgrading Nuclear Capabilities
Iran has begun installing new centrifuges for enriching uranium at the Natanz nuclear facility, according to a new report by t
Iran Responds to U.N. on Nuclear Program
Tehran is serious about upcoming talks with the six world powers, and expects them to be forthcoming, according to a statement
Why is Parchin Important (or Not)?
Iran and the U.N. nuclear watchdog failed to strike a deal after two days of negotiations from January 16-17. The U.N.
Tehran’s Mixed Messages on U.N. Nuclear Talks
Iranian and U.N. officials failed to produce an agreement after intensive talks in Tehran from January 16-17.
Weighing Benefits and Costs of International Sanctions Against Iran
The United States could better leverage sanctions against Iran while mitigating negative consequences, according to a new repo
U.S. Sets March Deadline for Iran’s Cooperation
On November 29, Ambassador Robert Wood set a March 2013 deadline for Iran to begin cooperating with the U.N.
U.N. Watchdog: Iran Expands Nuclear Activities
On November 16, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported that Iran is continuing to enrich uranium, upgrade its f
The Islamists Are Coming
The Islamists Are Coming, edited by Robin Wright, surveys the rise of Islamist groups in the wake of the Arab Spring. Often lumped together, the more than 50 Islamist parties with millions of followers now constitute a whole new spectrum—separate from either militants or secular parties. They will shape the new order in the world’s most volatile region more than any other political bloc. Yet they have diverse goals and different constituencies. Sometimes they are even rivals.
