The president hasn’t pulled out of the agreement but decertifying it has serious implications.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Articles on Iran
Displaying 361 - 380 of 559 articles
Aside from vague threats of violence and suggestions he could ‘renegotiate’ the Iran nuclear agreement, Donald Trump has provided little in the way of coherent or viable policy options.
One professor explains how war in Iran led her to a career in biomedical engineering - a rapidly growing field that offers students exciting opportunities to serve humanity.
Trump seems to think all potential nuclear agitators are alike. He’s wrong, and perhaps disastrously so.
Most Americans don’t want the United States to be the world’s policeman. Do the experts agree?
The president threatened North Korea and decried the decimation of the American middle class – but didn’t have much praise for the work of the United Nations.
A policy tug-of-war is taking place in the Trump White House over what to do about Iran.
Despite US threats, Iran seems to have emerged more powerful than ever, expanding its sphere of influence in the Gulf region and in the Levant.
Here’s the script accompanied by a lot of bombast, signifying not much. North Korea launches another missile – its 18th for the year and 80th since Kim Jong-un assumed power in 2011. This time it travels…
South Africa is only one piece in a larger puzzle of the heroin trade along the continents east coast.
The West needs to push for local action against Islamic State’s reign of terror in the Middle East. States in the region must find solutions to the conflicts to bring peace and stability.
The US wanted to ‘manage’ Iran in the Cold War.
Cities have always been more than a dense collection of people. They are labs of innovation, hotbeds of crime and inequality, architectural stunners, decaying ruins and everything in between.
Unlike its neighbours, Iran’s different ethnic groups live in relative peace and harmony. Given terrorism is often spurred by ethnic conflict, will Iranians be spared further terrorist attacks?
The deal will give a much-needed boost to Iran’s economy and lend important support to Rouhani’s government.
The Middle East could be witnessing a foreign policy misfire of epic proportions.
Qatar withdrawing its troops has reignited tensions between Eritrea and Djibouti which the UN and African Union are trying to mediate. This comes as Eritrea is also embroiled in the Yemen civil war.
Iraqi Kurds will vote Yes to independence in September – and it could lead to trouble.
The world’s response to two terrorist incidents in Iran was telling, and ominous.
Terrorist attacks in Iran are evidence that, in the Middle East, there are far too many moving parts for US President Donald Trump’s recent trip to have changed much on the ground.
Job Board
-
Program Manager, Teaching & Learning Initiatives
-
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Earth System Science (School of Science)
-
Sydney Horizon Educators (Identified)
-
Deputy Social Media Producer
-
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
Top contributors
-
Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
-
Senior Lecturer in History and International Relations, Curtin University
-
Professor of International Relations, Lancaster University
-
Henry J. Leir Professor of Practice in Economics of the Middle East, Brandeis University
-
Tony Walker is a Friend of The Conversation.
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
-
Associate, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
-
Professor of Peace Studies, University of Bradford
-
Professor in The Division of Global Affairs and The Department of Political Science, Rutgers University - Newark
-
Convenor of the Middle East Studies Forum (MESF), and Deputy Director (International) at the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University
-
Lecturer in Politics and International Studies, The Open University
-
Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
-
Lecturer in the Contemporary Middle East and Iran, University of Manchester
-
President, University of La Verne
-
PhD in Politics, Lancaster University
-
PhD Candidate, School of Law, University of Portsmouth
