Was the Iran Non Aligned Conference a Success?
In the article “Nonaligned Nations Back Iran’s Nuclear Bid, but Not Syria”, the New York Times writes: “The final result of the Nonaligned Movement’s meeting, the biggest international gathering in...
View ArticleSanctions have impacted Iran’s nuclear policy
The Iranian government has claimed on numerous occasions that sanctions can’t influence its nuclear policies and will not do so in the future. However, its own behaviour tells a different story. My...
View ArticleIran: the real cost of sanctions
Al Jazeera English has some of the best debates about what is going on inside and outside of Iran. Here is an interesting debate about the cost of sanctions to Iran, which is increasing every day....
View ArticleIran nuclear talks snag: could be related to domestic politics
According to Reuters, talks between Iran and the P5+1 have hit a snag. The reason is believed to be the Iranian regime’s unhappiness with the US adding new companies and individuals to its list of...
View ArticleInterview: why I am against new #Iran sanctions
Don’t get me wrong, I think sanctions have worked so far. As I mentioned in my commentary piece for the Guardian in April 2013, they have forced the Iranian regime to change its stance. This is one of...
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