Tag: IRAN

The international war of nerves over Iran ebbs and flows. Talk that Israel, the United States, or both might launch a pre-emptive military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities has been ...

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is meeting with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad in Baku, Azerbaijan's capital, on the sidelines of the 12th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). ...

International peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi appealed to Iran to help arrange a ceasefire in Syria during the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha as rebels and government forces fought street by street and ...

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will not conduct a one-on-one meeting during the upcoming ECO Summit in Baku. Both leaders will be attending the summit, but ...

The military leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has denied his group is receiving assistance from Syria or Iran in its fight with Turkey. In an exclusive interview with ...

Contributing MEI Scholars and Guests: Geneive Abdo, Reza Akbari, Roby Barrett, Charles Dunne,Philip Frayne, George Harris, Mark N. Katz (George Mason University), Allen Keiswetter, David Mack, Melissa Mahle (C&O Resources), ...

Originally posted January 2009 Understanding Iran’s foreign policy is the key to crafting sensible and effective policies toward Iran and requires, above all, a close analysis of the profound cultural ...

Birol Baskan said regime in Iran would be able to remain standing for another 30 years despite getting economic sanctions from western countries. Birol Baskan, an assistant professor in Georgetown ...

Bringing together a broad range of important articles fromForeign Affairs and ForeignAffairs.com, Iran and the Bomb tells the story of Iran's quest for nuclear weapons and the outside world's struggle to respond. The ...

Pick of the week: "Argo" is an outrageous, but mostly faithful portrait of smuggling American hostages out of Iran. Ben Affleck in "Argo" If you, like me, are old enough ...