
How the Arash-Dorra Gas Field Could Improve Saudi-Iran Ties
Over the past two decades, Iran’s Ministry of Oil had made increasing the production capacity...

The Iran Nuclear Deal and World Energy Markets
The revival of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the “P5+1” powers, if all...

Larijani vs. Rouhani: Who Will Lead the Iranian Moderates?
The victory of regime-faithful cleric Ebrahim Raisi in Iran’s 2021 presidential elections— a victory all...

Iranian Gas Will Not Replace Russian Gas Exports to Europe
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has met with global opposition, prompting a wave of energy, financial,...

Why Gulf States Can (or Cannot) Replace Russian Oil and Gas
Energy flows—imports and exports—constitute a major element of foreign policy for some nations, as well...

Russo-Iranian Alignment Will Continue Despite Differences
On March 15, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrived in Moscow to hold talks with...

Neither Elections nor Nuclear Negotiations Will Change Iran’s Influen...
The results of Iraq’s recent election and the government formation negotiations that have followed pose...

What the West Can Expect of Iranian Foreign Policy in 2022
Iran’s foreign policy in 2022 will aim at securing several general objectives. The country will...

Iran’s Petrochemical Development: A Challenge to Saudi Arabia?
In recent years, the export of petrochemical products from Iran has made up the largest...

Iran’s Perspective on Saudi Arabia’s Next King
Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the relationship between Iran and Saudi Arabia has been tense...

Russia’s Double Game in the JCPOA Negotiations
Iran has long sought to reduce the impact of American economic sanctions by pursuing increased...

Gulf States’ Reaction to the JCPOA Talks
On December 30, the eighth round of indirect nuclear deal talks between the United States...