Iran and The Six-Power Talks: The Long-Expected Miracle
... disagreements (the Kurdish question, difficulties in the relationship between the Persians and the Azerbaijanis, instability in Sistan and Baluchistan province, etc). The main obstacle in the way of reviving the Islamic Republic’s economic life was its nuclear programme – a programme which was causing concern in the international community that a new nuclear power might appear on the political map of the region. But was this concern justified? Even the most fastidious IAEA inspectors were unable ...