Iran’s Successes and Failures - 34 Years Later
Daniel Brumberg
New Human Rights Watch Report on Iran
In 2012, Iran put opposition leaders under house arrest, harassed and arrested civil society activists, and prevented oppositio
Nuclear Issue: Why is Iran Negotiating?
The Islamic Republic is under increasing domestic and international pressure to be more flexible on its nuclear program, accord
Gallup: Most Iranians Support Nuclear Program Despite Sanctions
Nearly half of Iranians said international sanctions have hurt their personal livelihoods a great deal, according to a new Gall
Supreme Leader Rejects U.S. Overture
On February 7, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected an offer by Vice President Joe Biden for direct talks.
Treasury Sanctions Oil Revenues and Targets Human Rights Abusers
On February 6, the U.S.
What is Iran’s Strategy at New Talks?
Alireza Nader
What are Prospects for Progress at New Talks?
Bruce Riedel
The world’s six major powers and Iran are due to hold the f
Chuck Hagel on Iran at Senate Hearing
On January 31, defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel said the United States should pursue all diplomatic options with Iran, inc
Biden: U.S. Open to Direct Talks with Iran
On February 2, Vice President Joe Biden said the U