Politics of Iran

In this channel you will find summaries on important domestic issues that inform today's political landscape in Iran, as well as summaries on Iran as an actor on the international stage.
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America’s Great Satan
Article
The 40-Year Obsession with Iran

Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon

Foreign Affairs, 2019

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What a War With Iran Would Look Like
Article
Neither Side Wants a Fight, but That Doesn’t Eliminate the Danger

Ilan Goldenberg

Foreign Affairs, 2019

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A Path to War With Iran
Article
How Washington’s Escalation Could Lead to Unintended Catastrophe

Philip H. Gordon

Foreign Affairs, 2019

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Revolutionary Iran
Book
A History of the Islamic Republic

Michael Axworthy

Oxford UP, 2016

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Iran’s Real Enemy in Syria
Article
At a time of economic hardship, Tehran has provided billions of dollars to help Assad crush Islamist rebels. The question is why.

Karim Sadjadpour

The Atlantic, 2018

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Iran on a knife edge – as nuclear deal goes up in smoke
Article

EIU

EIU, 2018

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Unforced Error
Article
The Risks of Confrontation with Iran

Emma Ashford and John Glaser

Cato Institute, 2017

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Iran’s Rise
Article

Expert

GIS, 2017

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Iran
Book
What Everyone Needs to Know

Michael Axworthy

Oxford UP, 2017

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All That Glitters
Report
Assessing Opportunities and Risks in Postsanctions Iran

The Economist Intelligence Unit

EIU, 2016

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