Sanctions against Iran Commentary

Does Iran Feel Squeezed?

Dov S. Zakheim | Sep 27, 2010
The Obama administration's trumpeting over its successful sanctions against Tehran might be premature.

Isolating Iran

Nikolas K. Gvosdev | Jun 11, 2010
America needs all the help it can get on Iran—which means making up with Brazil and Turkey.

UN Sanctions Won't Work

Hossein Askari | Jun 10, 2010
To take down Iran’s nuclear program, America must take unilateral action against the Iranian economy.

Israel's Own Goal

Barbara Slavin | Jun 01, 2010
The flotilla incident takes international focus off the real threat to Mideast peace—Iran.

Sanction Iran

Hossein Askari | Apr 02, 2010
Obama can act unilaterally. If he does this well, the regime might collapse in less than a year. What is he waiting for?

False Hopes

Ted Galen Carpenter | Mar 11, 2010
American optimism is misplaced—China won’t help us deal with North Korea or stop Iran from going nuclear.

Ousting the Mullahs

Nikolas K. Gvosdev | Jan 25, 2010
As engagement fails, it looks like the White House is considering regime change in Tehran.

Mugging the Mullahs

Hossein Askari | Feb 20, 2009
America’s sanctions against Iran are working better as of late. To turn up the heat even more, we should start a run on the rial.

Iran's "Moderate" Election

Geoffrey Kemp | Feb 10, 2009
Lots of Westerners are happy about Mohammad Khatami’s presidential candidacy in Iran. But they’re wrong to think he’ll change Tehran’s foreign policy.

The Myth of the All-Powerful Ahmadinejad

Philip Giraldi | Oct 03, 2007
Contrary to popular belief, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is not top dog in Tehran. American policy should reflect this reality.

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