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By Alexey Ilin & Claire Berger The nuclear accord between the P5+1 and Iran will have significant implications beyond the Middle East, particularly when it comes to Russo-Iranian relations. As Paul N. Schwartz, a non-resident senior associate with the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Center for Strategic and International ...
... about six percent of the bank’s total reserves). So, our goal now is to revive China’s interest in the SCO. And Putin said so directly, arguing that the SCO must become Eurasia’s core structure. The deadline for the nuclear deal with Iran was moved back this week again. However, most likely, the deal will soon be signed, because too much effort has gone into coordinating its terms and conditions. How will relations between Moscow and Tehran proceed after the sanctions on Iran are ...
A few days ago, the world was witnessing history in the making, as the P5+1 and Iran managed to reach an historical agreement on the Iranian nuclear programme. And while world leaders are now expressing their concerns about the document’s shortcomings, albeit in a restrained way, the political will and efforts of the parties,...
On July 14 Iran and its P5+1 negotiating partners agreed a "Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action" to resolve western concerns over the goals of Iran's nuclear programs. The deal marks the end of 36 years of western sanctions on Iran. Upon affirmation of ...
... with a Middle East that had become an overall festering disaster from the actions of the Bush Administration but also from the terrible policies of local rulers, from Hosni Mubarak in Egypt to Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, from Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran to (the recently departed) King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and also from the actions of a number of other foreign patrons, like Russia. While some of the American disasters had been partly mitigated by some competent self-correction (see Secretary ...
On June 3, 2015, RIAC President Igor Ivanov and Director General Andrey Kortunov received Mostafa Zahrani, Director of the Institute for Political and International Studies of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Having discussed the Middle East, Syria, Yemen and Iraq, as well as the role of Russian and the United States in settlement of regional conflicts, the parties concluded that in its efforts to maintain stability, Iran ...
... want to nor are in a position to launch civilized mechanisms to develop "their" territories and population. Ilya Vasilyev Besides, after the Arab Spring, the area around Israel is volatile, which precludes any sort of political activity. The Iranian issue remains of paramount importance for Israel, thousands or maybe even dozens of thousands of the latest missiles targeted by the Hezbollah against northern Israel from Lebanon, as well as the threat of shelling from the Gaza Strip. The Israeli ...
... 5th) Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse here and also published by Stupid Party Math v. Myth here thanks to Patrick Andendall TEL AVIV — Outside of Israel and America’s Republican Party, very few people are against this emerging Iran nuclear deal, which represents the will of the governments of the UK, France, Germany, Russia, and China, as well as America (sorry, Congress and the opposition party generally don’t make foreign policy in America’s constitutional system) ...
... Cooperation Council. The ties that have been weakening during Obama’s presidency have suffered a major blow due to Washington’s reluctance to stand by the Gulf states in Syria and more recently due to America’s decision to engage with Iran. Gulf monarchies are disturbed by the possibility of a real thaw in US-Iran relations as a result of the nuclear deal and see it as a major threat to their interests. The fact that John Kerry gets to spend more time with Javad Zarif, Iran’s ...
... resources have circulated the message without actually commenting on it. It would seem that the situation is clear – the U.S. missile “umbrella” is designed to protect its allies on the Arabian Peninsula from the expected missile “rain” from Iran. Talking to U.S. diplomats and military personnel who have been working in the Middle East for a number of decades, as well as regional experts and political scientists, helps us reconstruct a picture of the world as it appears in the minds of those ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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