Iran Sanctions Snapback: Deepening UN Security Council Divisions

The integrity of multilateral institutional frameworks is contingent upon the sustained, pragmatic alignment of core security interests among its most powerful member states. When a key institutional mechanism, such as the Iran sanctions on nuclear power, specifically one designed for the complex management of nuclear proliferation risks, encounters a fundamental divergence in the strategic objectives...

Iran Nuclear Programme: New Vow at UNGA

The President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, has used his address to the United Nations General Assembly (hereinafter: UNGA) to state that his nation will not develop nuclear weapons. This declaration, made in New York, directly addresses the international focus on the Iran nuclear program and occurs within the context of sustained economic sanctions against the...

Israel and Iran: Behind Political Narratives

The recent military escalation of Israel targeting Iran was not just a predictable outcome of the intensifying tension between the two regional powers, but it also serves as a great example of structural predestinations that lead to such conflicts. The direct participation of the United States of America (hereinafter: the USA) in the Israeli attacks...

The Israel-Iran War in Strategic Depth

Iran has been a strategic and ideologic target of Israel for nearly 50 years, and arguably before that, considering that the political leadership prior to the Islamic Revolution in 1979 was heavily influenced and almost controlled by the United States of America (hereinafter: the USA). Under the pretext of developing nuclear weapons, Israel used diplomatic...

Moral Hazard: Wie Macht, Geld & Moral aus dem Westen den Iran beeinflussen.

Wir leben in einer heterogenen Welt. Die Erde ist Heimat von verschiedensten Nationen und Kulturen. Dennoch werden alle Staaten durch zwei gemeinsame Strukturen miteinander verbunden: Macht und Geld. Jede Zielsetzung von Staaten richtet sich nach einer Mehrung dieser beiden Institutionen. Das Problem dabei ist, dass beide Faktoren relativ sind. Der einzige Weg die Macht oder...

Will there be a war between Iran and Israel?

Yesterday, Iran attacked Israel by launching the biggest drone strike by a nation on another nation in the history of this military invention. It was also the first direct military action taken against Israel in several decades. The drone strike was a retaliatory act as a response to the attack on April 1st on an...