Richard Javad Heydarian
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April 3, 2015
What the Iran deal means for Tehran's nuclear program — and for the future of the Middle East.
July 1, 2014
With secular autocrats and rigid Islamists equally discredited in the Arab world, the space is wide open for progressive democrats to save the Arab spring.
October 1, 2013
The emerging U.S.-Iran modus vivendi over Syria could be the beginning of the end for three decades of mutual hostility and estrangement.
March 5, 2013
Iran and the P5+1 powers are finally negotiating instead of just talking.
November 28, 2012
The climate conference in Doha is a diplomatic charade masquerading as a serious climate negotiation.
October 25, 2012
The growing U.S. military presence in Asia could backfire, giving birth to what it ostensibly seeks to prevent.
September 24, 2012
As Syrian society slowly disintegrates, non-aligned states from the developing world may show the way forward to a diplomatic resolution.
July 6, 2012
Iran can no longer count on its partners in the developing world in its standoff with the West.
June 1, 2012
The West showed little flexibility in recent negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program as the hopes for a diplomatic solution grow dimmer.
May 3, 2012
If the West can provide Iran the space to compromise on its nuclear program, the upcoming Baghdad talks just might yield a breakthrough.
