How the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the eight-year Iran–Iraq War greatly and irreversibly influenced the geopolitics and regional dynamics of the Middle East
Publications
Dr. Mousvian’s article in Financial Times entitled “Diplomats face one last chance to revive Iran’s troubled nuclear deal “
Diplomats face one lNuclear talks between Iran and world powers have stalled, raising concerns that the negotiations may fail, comprehensively killing the 2015 nuclear deal.
As US retreats, Saudi Arabia and Iran are trying to mend fences
Dr. Mousavian’s Interview with the CNN.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/25/middleeast/saudi-iran-talks-resume-mime-intl/index.html
Separate the Iran Deal From Regional Security Negotiations
Vali Nasr and Hossein Mousavian write for Foreign Affairs:
It does not help that Iran also deeply distrusts Washington’s motivations. Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei recently dismissed a U.S. demand tying its return to the JCPOA to future negotiations over regional issues, saying the United States is using the issue to drag its feet on rejoining the nuclear deal. Iran, he added, will not accept foreign meddling when it comes to its national security interests
Iran and the Taliban: Fast Friends or Fierce Foes?
Mousavian writes for the Responsible Statecraft:
“The U.S. failure to achieve its objectives and the Taliban’s re-emergence in Afghanistan is evident, but whether they represent a challenge or opportunity for Iran is still unclear.”
Dr. Mousavian’s recent article in “IDEAS POLITICAS” titled “Towards a New Regional Strategy in the Persian Gulf”
Por una nueva estrategia regional en el Golfo
Si quiere evitar los errores cometidos por Trump, Biden deberá acabar con la política de máxima presión sobre Irán y promover el acercamiento entre este y los países del Golfo.
IDEAS POLITICAS
Iran elections: Could a conservative president solve Tehran’s regional and nuclear issues?
The pressing questions now are: how will Iran’s relations with the Arab Gulf states evolve next? What will be the destiny of the nuclear deal, and how will regional policies change under the next president, who is likely to be from the principlist faction?