Search: Iran,USA,Sanctions,Russia (28 materials)

 

Iran’s Presence in Syria: Is It There for the Long Haul?

Iran does not have sufficient resources to ensure the rebuilding ... ... the United States, and he has repeatedly discussed it with his Russian counterparts. However, Russia has made it clear that it ... ... start of the war, Iran has, according to various sources, sent thousands of soldiers and pieces of military equipment to Syria, as ... ... of Iran’s presence in the combat zones. Ivan Timofeev: U.S. Sanctions against Iran: Background and Possible Consequences The ...

11.09.2018

DASKAA and the New Anti-Russia Sanctions: Does the US Want Self-Isolation?

Washington’s increased radicalism is something that gives Russian diplomacy even more room to maneuver The US’s latest initiatives continue the trend of escalating and intensifying the sanctions. The new documents directly refer to Russia as an aggressor and adversary ... ... of aid programs (irrelevant for Russia), limitation of arms sales (irrelevant), refusal to issue credit (likely to affect the financial sector, although the market has... ... be done? Ivan Timofeev: A Pyrrhic Victory: the History of the Sanctions War Against Iran First, the new sanctions are mostly a consequence of a domestic political divide...

22.08.2018

RIAC and Fletcher School Work Meeting on «Sanctions against Russia: Escalation Scenarios and Countermeasures»

On May 25, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) had a working meeting with representatives of Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (Tufts University, USA) focusing on «Sanctions against Russia: Escalation Scenarios and Countermeasures». On May 25, ... ... crisis, the issues of the EU-the U.S. relations in connection with the situation around Iran, possible measures and mechanisms for mitigating sanctions, as well as scenarios...

27.05.2018

A Pyrrhic Victory: the History of the Sanctions War Against Iran

... ‘icons’ among the target countries that have more or less adapted to life under long-term sanctions rather than abandoning policies. Iran, one such target country, has unparalleled experience of living under sanctions... ... against Iran deserves close analysis in light of the growing sanctions pressure on Russia. Although Iran and Russia are different countries facing different sanctions... ... unique case for several reasons. Irina Fedorova: Hypertension between Iran and the USA First, various powers and organizations, such as the US, the EU, and the UN have...

20.04.2018

Trio in Tehran

What are the Outcomes of the Russia, Iran, and Azerbaijan Meeting? Limited Triangle Yulia Sveshnikova: Ousting the JCPOA ... ... Washington's threats against Iran. The feeling that Iran and Russia are in the same sanctions boat appeared in 2014 after the accession of the Crimea. As the U.S. pressure... .... Khamenei’s Signals to Russia Irina Fedorova: Hypertension between Iran and the USA Russia and Iran have become indispensable political and military partners in the...

17.11.2017

The Iran Deal: A Template for Russia?

On July 14 Iran and its P5+1 negotiating partners agreed a "Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action" ... ... the goals of Iran's nuclear programs. The deal marks the end of 36 years of western sanctions on Iran. Upon affirmation of the JCPOA by the full United Nations Security... ... commitments. All this is good news, for the people of Iran and for the rest of the world. Russia's President Vladimir Putin has welcomed the deal, which Russia helped negotiate...

15.07.2015

Western Sanctions Against Russia: Means and Consequences

Sanctions and Russia The sanctions imposed on Russia in connection with the situation in Ukraine and Crimea are not so much a tool for exerting ... ... January 2017, we can assume that the cooling down policy would continue for at least the next three years. Sanctions and the Iranian nuclear dossier The matter of settling the Iranian nuclear problem within the framework of the P5+1 and Iran is no less ...

16.04.2014

Modern International Mechanisms of Sanctions

... measures that go beyond the scope of the relevant UN Security Council resolutions. The Regulation did not contain any provision, allowing for the delivery of light-water reactor equipment to Iran. In 2011-2012, the EU and the U.S. tightened unilateral sanctions pressure on Iran. The tightening was due to frustration over the lack of progress in the negotiations of the six international mediators (Russia, United Kingdom, Germany, China, USA, France) with Tehran over its nuclear program (INP), and concern derived from purported research, mentioned in the Annex to the IAEA Director General Report of November 8th, 2011. On November 21st, 2011 the U.S. Department of the Treasury informed ...

07.08.2013
 

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