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Introduction
Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
January 23, 2007
IranBackgrounder: The financial levers Washington is applying to bring about a suspension of Iran’s nuclear program.
July 18, 2006
SyriaThe relationship between Syria and Iran is receiving new scrutiny as an Israeli offensive against Lebanon—sparked by an attack on Israeli soldiers by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which is s…
February 28, 2006
Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and DisarmamentAs the world struggles to find a formula for dealing with suspicious nuclear developments in Iran , Russian diplomats have been holding bilateral talks with Iranian officials on a proposal they say c…
July 23, 2012
Nonproliferation, Arms Control, and DisarmamentDespite concerns over Iran’s nuclear program, the Obama administration has assessed that Tehran is years from a developing a long-range missile capable of delivering a nuclear weapon. But past Irania…
September 13, 2006
Drug PolicyA rise in drug use in Iran is one overlooked consequence of the surge in opium production in the Taliban-run provinces of southern Afghanistan.