Iran: The Nuclear Challenge

Conference Call — September 12, 2012 — 60 min

Iran: The Nuclear Challenge

Stringer/Reuters
from Academic and Higher Education Webinars

More on:

Iran

Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and Disarmament

Nuclear Energy

Robert D. Blackwill, CFR's Henry A. Kissinger senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy, discusses the issues and contingencies surrounding Iran's nuclear program, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.

Learn more about CFR's resources for the classroom at CFR Education.

Download

Speakers

Robert D. Blackwill

Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations

Moderators

Irina A. Faskianos

Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations

Most Recent

Higher Education Webinar: COVID-19 Implications for Higher Education

Podcast

Conference Call May 5, 2020

Higher Education Webinar: "The World" With CFR President Richard N. Haass

Podcast

Conference Call May 19, 2020

Building Climate Resilience

Podcast

Conference Call April 22, 2020

View All

Explore More on Iran

Iran Nuclear Agreement

What Is the Iran Nuclear Deal?
Diplomacy to revive this arms control agreement has faced multiple stumbling blocks, including Iran’s nuclear advances and its links to conflicts in the Gaza Strip and Ukraine.

Backgrounder by Kali Robinson October 27, 2023

Iran

Iran’s Regional Armed Network
Iran’s web of armed partners such as Hezbollah serves to strengthen its influence in the Middle East and could pose a significant threat to the United States and its allies in the region, especially Israel.

Article by Kali Robinson and Will Merrow October 26, 2023

Lebanon

What Is Hezbollah?
Military experience gained from fighting in Syria’s civil war and decades of clashes with Israel has strengthened the Iran-backed group, but politically, its clout among Lebanon’s populace may be waning.

Backgrounder by Kali Robinson October 14, 2023

Top Stories on CFR

Climate Change

COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai: What to Expect
Scientists say governments need to act with more urgency to keep global warming in check. How much progress is possible at COP28?

In Brief by Clara Fong November 21, 2023

Israel

Israel Seeing Military Progress Against Hamas Amid Mounting Civilian Toll
Israel’s forces have moved to control the northern Gaza Strip but face challenges in tracking Hamas fighters into tunnels. Meanwhile, the costs for Palestinian civilians are intensifying pressure on Israeli leaders.

In Brief by Max Boot November 22, 2023

United States

Antisemitism and Anti-Muslim Hate are Surging. Here's How to Curb the Worst American Tradition.
As violence escalates in Israel’s struggle with Hamas, the potential for hate-based violence in the United States grows, too. American leaders need to step in to defuse tensions.

Blog Post by Farah Pandith and Jacob Ware November 16, 2023 Renewing America