Fighting between Hamas and Israel in Gaza is usually a political cash cow for Iran’s leaders. But by their own standards, Iranian leaders have remained curiously quiet on the ongoing, month-lon...
NIAC Research Director Reza Marashi discusses U.S.-Iran relations and recent dynamics in the Persian Gulf with the Foreign Policy Association. ...
NIAC Research Director Reza Marashi gives his take on the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran and the current political climate in Iran and the United States in this France24 interview....
Reaching out to Tehran, not smashing its economy, is what made the nuke deal possible -- and it could have happened much earlier. ...
On Wednesday, Iran was elected to a second four-year term on the United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), a body charged with advancing gender equality and the rights of women around...
President Obama has handled diplomacy well since Hassan Rouhani won Iran’s June 2013 presidential election. If anything, Obama has not received enough credit for being thoughtful, measured, and ...
Despite warnings that the first-step nuclear deal with Iran is a "historic mistake," it is safe to say that the sky is not falling. In fact, at the halfway mark of the implementation of the Joint...
While by all accounts nuclear negotiations with Iran are making serious progress, several reports over the past week have indicated that Iran is encountering problems receiving sanctions relief u...
Representative Earl Blumenauer, former Ambassador Roberto Toscano, and analyst Bijan Khejehpour spoke at a NIAC briefing on Capitol Hill. ...
NIAC welcomes this morning's UN Human Rights Council vote to renew the mandate for the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran, Ahmed Shaheed. ...
Marietje Schaake, a member of the European Parliament and human rights expert, recently visited Iran and shared her insights about addressing the human rights situation there. ...
As the latest round of nuclear talks between Iran and the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany (P5+1) came to a close here in Vienna, one thing stood out above al...