In 2018 the Trump administration repudiated the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), or Iran nuclear agreement, and replaced its participation in this international treaty with a policy of “maximum pressure”, which some believed would compel Iran to accep..
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The Iran Nuclear Deal, Regime Change, and the Perils of the “Third Way”
On the 21 May 2018, an informal group of UK-based Iranian academics initiated and published an open letter to the European Union’s chief diplomat, Federica Mogherini. T..
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IMEU Interview: The Iran Nuclear Agreement and the Question of Palestine
[In the following online interview conducted by the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU), Jadaliyya Co-Editor Mouin Rabbani, Palestinian analyst Diana Buttu, and syndicated..
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New Texts Out Now: Shampa Biswas, Nuclear Desire: Power and the Postcolonial Nuclear Order
Shampa Biswas, Nuclear Desire: Power and the Postcolonial Nuclear Order. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book?
Shampa Biswas (..
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Why Domestic Politics Still Matter in Iran’s Nuclear Policymaking
The first round of nuclear talks in Kazakhstan raised optimism on the prospect of reaching a diplomatic solution for Iran’s nuclear crisis. Sanctions are crushing Iran’s economy. Meanwhile, the turmoil in..
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