Kirk, Menendez Introduce New Sanctions Bill
On January 27, Senators Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced the Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015, legislation that would automatically impose sanctions on Iran if talks w
Democrats: Dueling Moves on Iran Sanctions
On January 26, Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced a resolution in support of ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and the world’s six major powers.
Iran & Region V: Yemen's Houthis
On January 22, Yemeni president Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi resigned under pressure fr
Iran & Region I: Search for Stability
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European Ministers: Avoid New Sanctions
On January 21, four foreign ministers warned against passing new sanctions legislation in an op-ed for http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/on-irans-nuclear-programs-give-d…-
Supreme Leader: Letter to American Youth
In reaction to the Charlie Hebdo attacks, Iran’s supreme leader appealed to American and European youth to not blindly accept stereotypes of Muslims.
Congress: Heated Debate on New Sanctions
Several U.S. lawmakers have challenged the Obama administration’s approach to nuclear talks with Iran.