The quickest way to know if Iran is serious about either nuclear compliance or religious freedom is to tie the two issues together. During the 2016 campaign, then-candidate Donald Trump promised to …
Iran Tensions Set to Rise as Inspectors Lay Bare Violations
A bleak assessment of Iran’s nuclear transparency cast a pall over months of arduous diplomacy aimed at restoring its atomic accord with world powers that has major implications for Middle Eastern …
Iran’s Economy, the Regime and a Restive Society
State-run media acknowledge part of Iran’s economic crises and how regime officials are involved in destroying Iran’s economy by corruption.
U.N. atomic watchdog says it hasn’t had access to key Iran data since late February
While the IAEA and Iran earlier acknowledged the restrictions limited access to surveillance cameras at Iranian facilities, Monday’s report indicated they went much further.
Croft: Does OPEC add more supply back to the market because the Iran talks didn’t produce a major breakthrough?
RBC Capital Markets’ Helima Croft discusses what’s at stake in today’s OPEC+ meeting, as the group debates gradually easing production curbs, amid an increase in global fuel demand, particularly in …
Oil demand rebound to prevail over potential Iran, India headwinds – Reuters poll
Oil prices will see a gradual uptick this year as economies shake off pandemic blues and weather headwinds from the coronavirus crisis in India and a potential return of Iranian supply, a Reuters poll …
Iran Has Its Own Reverse-Engineered TOW Missile
Iran gladly did, and even had TOW repair facilities … By the 1990s however, the Iranian TOW copy was in business. Like the TOW, the Toophan has evolved steadily since introduction, with later …
New Iran Nuclear Deal May Completely Derail Oil Price Rally
Two and a half million barrels per day of oil coming into the global markets from Iran is certainly going to weigh on oil prices over time, but there’s reason to believe that prices will fall sooner t …
IAEA says Iran has failed to explain uranium traces found at several sites
The United Nations’ atomic watchdog said Monday that Iran has failed to explain the presence of “traces of uranium found at several undeclared sites,” Reuters reported. The big picture: The …
Looking Beyond the Ayatollah to the Treasures of Iran
The organizers of a major London exhibition wanted to put politics aside and showcase the country’s rich 5,000-year-old culture. But politics kept getting in the way.