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The group of six international mediators (the USA, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China and Germany) and Iran reached a preliminary framework agreement on the “nuclear dossier” on 2 April 2015 in Lausanne. According to this document , the parties commit to reach a comprehensive agreement by 30 June 2015 entailing a complete lifting of the international ...
The recent elections to the Israeli Knesset, the newly relevant issue of creation of a Palestinian state, the next round of talks on the Iran’s nuclear problem. Barack Obama’s Middle East policy is again under heavy pressure. The relations between the US President and Israel’s Prime Minister are at low ebb, largely because of Iran’s nuclear program and the US position ...
On March 19, 2015, RIAC President Igor Ivanov received Seyed Kamal Kharrazi, Head of Strategic Council on Foreign Relations of the Supreme Leader’s Administration, to hold an extensive exchange of views on Russian-Iranian cooperation and key international problems. Having emphasized that the bilateral relationship is rising to the strategic partnership level to become a major factor for stabilizing regional and international security, the sides focused on Iran’s ...
....S. Navy carrier-based jet fighters struck Islamic State artillery units near Erbil, marking the start of a new war. That is not quite the case, of course. The second horseman of the Apocalypse has not left these lands at least from the start of the Iran–Iraq war in 1980. Only the protagonists change (with the exception of Iraq itself). The new force is the Islamic State of Iraq, a terrorist group that sprang up in Iraq and achieved success in the civil war in Syria, success that enabled it ...
The latest round of talks between Iran and six world powers of international mediators was held in Geneva on February 22, 2015 . The path towards regular contacts on the Iran nuclear problem was cleared on November 24, 2013 when Teheran and representatives of the world community signed ...
At the end of 2014, the key document settling the issue of Iran's nuclear program was not signed, dashing all hope for the conclusion of what would have been the deal of the year. Representatives of the delegations involved in the negotiations postponed the signing to June 2015. Over the next six months, the ...
... colonizers, will eventually necessitate a change in American policy as Israel refuses to change its policies and boxes itself into being an apartheid-like political pariah within the Western world. 4.) There’s a good chance for a thaw/deal with Iran in the near future. More than any president since the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Obama has shown an energy and a willingness to move past long-failed non-engagement, as has Iran’s President Rouhani. Normalization is a very real possibility....
... to gain so much in power there in the first place, further fragmenting an already disintegrating nation and creating more problems for the U.S., the region, and the world. U.S. support would also strengthen an Iraqi government that was in line with Iran in many ways and had resisted accommodating the U.S. government when it came to a whole array of issues. Helping Maliki’s government would thus provide little advancement for U.S. interests other than blunting ISIS’s advance in the short-term,...
Russia-Iran: A Dim Future The time seems to have come to note that, after several years of emasculation, Iran has begun to progressively strengthen its regional stance thanks to the nuclear deal reached with the six-nations negotiating group (five permanent ...
On November 24, 2014, Moscow hosted the conference "Development of Strategic Partnership between Russia and Iran" sponsored by LUKOIL and organized jointly by Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Center for Energy and Security Studies , Iranian Embassy in Moscow and Institute of Iran Eurasian Studies (IRAS), Tehran. This was the first event ...
| 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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