Fully-matching results
-
Mahsa Amini's Death Sparks Protests Around the World
What's the historical context for protests in Iran? Nonresident Senior Fellow Saeid Golkar explains on NBC News Now with Joshua Johnson.
-
Violent Protests in Iran Demonstrate Longer Fight
"Iranians have protested several times against the Islamic Republic, and every time they have been silenced, every time they have been repressed, brutally."
-
Saeid Golkar on WGN 9 Morning News
Saeid Golkar examines the escalating tension between Iran and the United States after Iranian missiles struck two US bases in Iraq following the US missile strike that killed Iranian general Soleimani.
-
Daalder on CNN Newsroom
Council president Ivo Daalder talks about the need for diplomacy amid the changing political situation in Iraq, President Trump's demand for more NATO involvement in the region, and the next steps for the US-Iran relationship.
-
The US-Israel Relationship Is Special, but Not Indestructible
Ongoing protests to safeguard democracy and a potential war with Iran could call into question US unconditional support for Israel, Paul Poast writes.
-
Doomsday or Not, the Level of Nuclear Risk Just Got Higher
"Putin's New START withdrawal, as well as posturing by Iran and North Korea, have significantly raised the level of nuclear risk," Paul Poast writes.
-
Biden's Middle East Trip Was All About Iran
Paul Poast analyzes the criticism towards President Biden's Saudi Arabia visit during his recent Middle East trip.
-
Fears of a Nuclear-Armed Iran Might Be Overblown
Reports that Iran is nearing the point of capably developing a nuclear weapon are causing alarm, but they are still a ways away from building a bomb.
-
The US Must Strike Iran, and Take out Its Terrorist Commanders
"We will only have peace when America uses force to defend its interests," Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi write.
-
Iran Security Forces Clash with Protesters
Saeid Golkar speaks with Reuters about the protests in Iran and calls upon the entire world to support Iranians "as you are supporting Ukraine."
-
Iran Executions Quash Protests, Push Dissent Underground
Despite getting people off the streets, Iran's hard crackdown on protesters "has created a massive resentment among Iranians."
-
'Neither the United States nor Iran Wants to Go to War,' Says Former Ambassador
After an overnight Iranian missile attack on an Iraqi base housing US troops, US President Donald Trump made a statement Wednesday regarding tensions between the US and Iran.
-
Why Khamenei's Son Is Unlikely Succeed Him as Iran’s Supreme Leader
As rumors spread, Saeid Golkar argues why it's unlikely that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, succeeds his father.
-
Vladimir Putin's Deepest Fear Is the Freedom of Russia's Neighbors
“An end to NATO enlargement or withdrawing forces from the east will not stop Putin. Only full support of Ukraine can do that,” writes Ivo Daalder in the Financial Times.
-
After Stirring up the Middle East, Trump Now Wants NATO's Help? That's Rich.
President Donald Trump has come up with a new solution for the Middle East, “I think that NATO should be expanded, and we should include the Middle East."
-
War Averted (for Now), Trump Should Overhaul Iran Strategy
Iran’s missile attack on two U.S. air bases in Iraq was the latest step bringing the United States and Iran to the brink of war. Yet, President Donald Trump decided to back away from further military confrontation.
-
For the Iran War Hawks: 11 Lessons From Vietnam
McNamara was tragically wrong about Vietnam. Now history repeats itself. The Trump administration seems determined to follow McNamara’s list of follies, again point by point.
-
The Hope and Warning of Iran's Protests
"Even when 'people power' succeeds in ousting oppressive leaders, there is no guarantee that what comes next is peace or democracy," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.
-
Trump's epic fail: His gambit with Iran drives Tehran toward China
In May 2018, President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal because it was “defective at its core.” But if Tehran were willing to negotiate a better agreement, he would be “ready, willing and able” to
-
The Three Nuclear Threats Facing President-Elect Biden
Council President Ivo Daalder explains why President-Elect Biden faces 3 nuclear threats -- Russia, Iran, and North Korea-- in the Chicago Tribune.