Tag: iran
Will the US Impose Sanctions on Iraq?
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose severe sanctions on Baghdad in response to the Iraqi parliament’s decision to remove US forces from...
Iran’s perspective on Turkey’s offensive in Syria
During the past few days, Turkish forces have penetrated deep into Syrian territory, east of the Euphrates River, attacking Kurdish fighters, despite the US...
Iran and the United States address the United Nations General Assembly
Almost three weeks ago, on 18thSeptember,in New York, the United Nations General Assembly’s session began amid political developments surrounding the Iranian scene, where there...
Assessing Iran’s intentions regarding the closure of the Strait of Hormuz
The embargo to be placed on the export of Iranian oil has elicited different reactions from countries that are hostile to Tehran and those...
The Role Of Resources, Economics And Energy In The Increasingly Fierce Rivalry Between Iran...
Summary
Neoliberal thinking provides a broad-spectrum interpretation of the role of resources in regional rivalries, and issues such as identity, energy and water resources are...
CHINA’S BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE: AN OPPORTUNITY FOR IRAQ
Since assuming the seats of the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People’s Republic of China in 2012,...
Can a resurgent Iranian economy entice Gulf investors?
Introduction
The Iranian economy is one of the most diversified economies in the Middle East. Iran is one of the few countries in the region...
The Sultanate of Oman and its policy of neutrality towards Iran
Introduction
Omani-Iranian relations have always followed a path of positive neutrality on many sensitive issues in the Gulf region. The Muscat-Tehran alliance should be understood...
Report: Iraq gas imports from Iran exceed 1.2 billion cubic meters
Iraq began importing gas from Iran in late June 2017 from the oil refinery at Shahr. Iraq has so far - as the most...
Tehran’s historic summit from partnership to alliance
Yassin Majeed, Researcher and writer in regional affairs
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Iran on the 23rd of November 2015 is considered an exceptional...
