Content Syndicationhttps://carnegieendowment.org/rss/?fa=rss https://carnegieendowment.org/rss/solr/?fa=feeds http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/174859_62935143720_1836682_n.jpg Friday, 02 Jun 2023 02:50:47 EST https://carnegieeurope.eu/publications/89878?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The deadly clash at the Iranian-Afghan border on May 27 raises fears of a new conflict. Unless countries agree on some form of joint water management this episode won't remain isolated.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/publications/89878?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 02 Jun 2023 02:50:47 EST https://carnegieeurope.eu/publications/89601?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Europe's approach to Iran has focused mainly on the nuclear dossier, largely neglecting human rights and socioeconomic issues. To ensure a brighter future for all Iranians, the EU must place women's rights at the center of a new comprehensive strategy toward Tehran.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/publications/89601?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 12 Apr 2023 04:19:58 EST Iran, Middle East, Democracy and Human Rights, Iranian Domestic Politics, Political Reform https://carnegieeurope.eu/publications/89483?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The women-led revolt in Iran calls for the respect for and implementation of Iranians' basic human rights and political freedoms. The EU must take a strong stance against the execution of peaceful protesters and gross violations of fundamental rights, using all the instruments at its disposal.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/publications/89483?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 31 Mar 2023 08:53:46 EST Iran, Middle East, Western Europe, Democracy and Human Rights, Iranian Domestic Politics, Political Reform https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Iran's protesters have long moved beyond the issue of dress code to demand fundamental freedoms and human rights. Europe must adjust its response in light of the regime's continued crackdown.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 06:18:36 EST Iran, Middle East, Western Europe, Foreign Policy, Iranian Domestic Politics, Political Reform https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The current revolts in Iran are products of the long-established suppression of women's rights as mandated by Tehran's regime. A feminist response to the crisis must address the systematic violations of children's, women's, and human rights in a credible and comprehensive way.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 02 Jan 2023 06:26:00 EST Iran, Middle East, Democracy and Human Rights, Iranian Domestic Politics, Political Reform https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Iranians from all walks of life are revolting against a regime built on the oppression of women and systematic violations of human rights. The EU should support civil society to help lay the foundation for a future that provides equality, life, and freedom for women and all Iranians.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 05 Dec 2022 09:43:18 EST Iran, Middle East, Western Europe, Civil Society, Democracy and Human Rights, Iranian Domestic Politics, Political Reform, Society and Culture https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The protests in Iran today are very different from the 1979 Islamic Revolution, which relied on structured support within the country. For the time being, real change is unlikely to occur, as this bottom-up action lacks systematic organization and charismatic leadership.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 14 Oct 2022 03:58:08 EST Iran, Middle East, Democracy and Human Rights, Iranian Domestic Politics, Political Reform https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88131?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Demonstrators continue to defy the security forces and deface the insignia of the Islamic Republic. But to succeed, the protests need a leader and a political agenda.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/88131?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 11 Oct 2022 05:12:43 EST Iran, Middle East, Political Reform, Society and Culture https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Why water scarcity in Iran is a source of domestic and regional instability. | عربي]]> https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 06 Sep 2022 08:36:45 EST Iran, Middle East https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Water scarcity threatens the political, social, economic, and environmental stability of Iran. The European Union can help by trailblazing a new form of diplomacy that integrates climate action, cultural exchange, and technological cooperation.]]> https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 07 Jul 2022 11:48:42 EST Iran, Middle East, Western Europe, Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Global Governance, Iranian Domestic Politics, Political Reform https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Carnegie scholars assess U.S.-European cooperation on China, technology, climate, and more.]]> https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 20 Jan 2022 02:57:31 EST Americas, China, Eastern Europe, France, Germany, Middle East, North Africa, Russia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Western Europe, Foreign Policy, Technology, U.S. Foreign Policy https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss While a successful Iran nuclear deal is far from guaranteed, alternatives to diplomacy are bleak. The United States' apparent unwillingness to signal its intention to honor the agreement, Iran's nuclear progress, and rising tensions between Washington and Beijing stand in the way of a renewed compromise.]]> https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 30 Dec 2021 12:14:43 EST Americas, Iran, Middle East, United States, Western Europe, Foreign Policy, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss While U.S. President Joe Biden has stated his intention to return to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, Tehran's nuclear advances and Washington's unclear diplomatic approach risk derailing the Vienna negotiations.]]> https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 01 Dec 2021 07:14:47 EST Americas, Iran, Middle East, United States, Foreign Policy, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Germany and Europe should not focus solely on the Iran nuclear file. Instead, they should develop a coherent and comprehensive approach to regional security that includes securing maritime routes and investing in environmental cooperation.]]> https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 08 Sep 2021 11:49:47 EST Germany, Iran, Middle East, Western Europe, Foreign Policy, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Policy https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Europe must be ready to support the creation of a regional mechanism for collective security in the Persian Gulf when the opportunity arises. Launching initial talks on concrete issues such as maritime security and nuclear safety would be a good first step toward conflict de-escalation and confidence-building.]]> https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 20 Jul 2021 03:29:47 EST Iran, Middle East, Western Europe, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Eight years of European thinking that Tehran could be a partner will end when hardliner Ebrahim Raisi becomes Iran's next president. The EU should update its approach to the Persian Gulf by going beyond the nuclear file and focusing on regional security.]]> https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/87818?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 09:13:24 EST Iran, Middle East, Western Europe, Iranian Domestic Politics, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Policy, Political Reform https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/84811?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss With the election of a hardliner as Iranian president, eight years of European thinking that Tehran could be a partner will come to an end. It's time for the EU to address not only the nuclear file but also regional security threats.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/84811?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 22 Jun 2021 06:11:45 EST Iran, Middle East, Western Europe, Foreign Policy, Political Reform https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/84811?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss A recent cyber attack on Iran's Natanz nuclear facility, which Iran blames on Israel, has put further pressure on U.S.-Israeli relations. As the United States seeks to revive the JCPOA, Israel wants to stop the deal at all costs.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/84811?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 12 Apr 2021 03:30:49 EST Iran, Israel, Middle East, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Policy https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/84811?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Despite a slow start, the EU is working hard to hammer out a renewed nuclear deal between the United States and Iran. But it won't be easy.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/84811?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 08 Apr 2021 12:21:38 EST Americas, Iran, Middle East, United States, Western Europe, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Nonproliferation and Safeguards, Nuclear Policy https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/83879?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The Europeans need to ditch their passive attitude toward trying to restart talks between the United States and Iran. Time is of the essence: Tehran may be just four months away from amassing enough fissile material for an atomic bomb.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/83879?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 16 Feb 2021 02:48:15 EST Iran, Middle East, Foreign Policy, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Policy