Tag: Barack Obama

Creatively Removing Sanctions Against Iran

| May 15, 2015
Creatively Removing Sanctions Against Iran

Navid Hassibi and Tom Sauer examine creative ways of removing sanctions against Iran.

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Life After a Nuclear Agreement – Will Bibi Adapt?

| March 25, 2015
Life After a Nuclear Agreement – Will Bibi Adapt?

Is Israel standing by to recalibrate its policy vis-à-vis Iran? The CIP’s Navid Hassibi delves into the subject in this piece on Iran-Israeli relations.

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As deadline looms, who has a tougher road ahead, President Obama or Rouhani?

| February 27, 2015
As deadline looms, who has a tougher road ahead, President Obama or Rouhani?

Navid Hassibi provides an overview of those working to derail nuclear talks in both Washington, DC and Tehran.

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Did Congress Kill an Iran Nuke Deal?

| December 8, 2014
Did Congress Kill an Iran Nuke Deal?

In dealing with Congress, the administration should first negotiate, then lambast, and then be prepared to “go solo” if all else fails.

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Obama Should Clarify Relationship with China

| November 7, 2014
Obama Should Clarify Relationship with China

Beijing summit an opportunity to reassure jittery US allies in the Asia Pacific.

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On Iran: Congress, Please Step Aside

| October 30, 2014
On Iran: Congress, Please Step Aside

The Council on International Policy’s Navid Hassibi argues in the National Interest that Congress must work to be part of the solution when it comes to an Iran nuclear deal, not the problem.

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Let’s Make a Nuclear Deal with Iran

| September 22, 2014
Let’s Make a Nuclear Deal with Iran

“Now is the time to finally resolve the longstanding nuclear dispute with Iran”. The Council on International Policy’s Navid Hassibi writes about the importance of striking a nuclear deal with Iran in The National Interest.

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President Obama Reaffirms his Commitment to Pursuing Peace with Iran

| January 24, 2013
President Obama Reaffirms his Commitment to Pursuing Peace with Iran

Though Iran wasn’t mentioned by name in Obama’s inaugural speech, he reaffirmed his commitment to the pursuit of a peaceful resolution with Tehran.

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