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Sep 16, 2021

Slavin quoted in The National Interest on failures of the War on Terror

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Sep 16, 2021

Iran’s environmental woes could be Raisi’s Achilles heel

By Javad Heiran-Nia and Mahmood Monshipouri

Among the challenges encountered by the Islamic Republic of Iran, climate change looms as one of the most serious, disrupting, and even life-threatening issues facing both rural and urban populations. This threat has worsened at a time when Iran is politically polarized, ideologically fractured, and economically embattled.  

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Sep 15, 2021

Alam was quoted in the Arab News article: Warming Iran-Taliban ties will have consequences for region

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Sep 15, 2021

Dagres joins Monocle to discuss the JCPOA

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Sep 13, 2021

Dagres joins Monocle to discuss the status of the Iran nuclear deal

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Sep 13, 2021

Dagres joins the Monocle to discuss the Iranian nuclear deal

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Sep 12, 2021

Slavin quoted in NPR on the future of the JCPOA

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Sep 12, 2021

Daragahi quoted in Express on President Biden’s need to figure out what he wants in Iran

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Sep 11, 2021

Slavin joins TRT World Newshour to discuss 9/11 and US foreign policies

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Sep 8, 2021

Nia joins Asymmetrical Haircuts to discuss the Iranian apprehended in Stockholm over war crimes accusations

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