In July, when the P5+1 struck a nuclear deal with Iran dubbed as “historic,” administration officials spun it as a first step on a path toward improving Tehran’s behavior. That path hit yet another bump in recent weeks, when Iran launched nuclear-capable missiles in defiance of a United Nations Security Council resolution that endorsed the [...]
By: Alireza Jafarzadeh, The HILL, June 3, 2015 For years, the conventional wisdom has been that Iran and North Korea have long cooperated in missile technology, giving the perception of not so dangerous of an alliance. That was until last week. In yet another groundbreaking revelation, Iran’s main opposition movement, […]
By: Alireza Jafarzadeh, The HILL, April 23, 2015 In defending the Framework of Understanding reached between the P5+1 and Tehran during the marathon talks in Switzerland, President Obama declared at the Rose Garden that Iran has “agreed to the most robust and intrusive inspections and transparency regime ever negotiated […]
By: Alireza Jafarzadeh, The HILL, April 14, 2015 As the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is preparing to debate and vote on the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015, the pro-Tehran lobby inside the Beltway has been attacking Congress, arguing that such a bill would undermine the framework agreement reached in Lausanne. […]
