Iran and Israel’s nuclear arsenal monopoly

Iran and Israel’s nuclear arsenal monopoly

By far the loudest cries of alarm about the Iran nuclear agreement are coming from the only country in the region that has a nuclear arsenal — Israel. A view of Israel’s Sorek nuclear reactor center near the central Israeli town of Yavne. 5 July 2004. (AP Photo, file...

An end to Iran’s unwanted exceptionalism

An end to Iran’s unwanted exceptionalism

  Street celebrations following a nuclear deal in Tehran, Iran, 14 July 2015. Iran is emerging from its reputation as a Middle East pariah. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) By Jonathan Lyons The geopolitical logic in support of the Iran arms deal is certainly compelling,...

Iran: Ready for Business

Iran: Ready for Business

As an American in Tehran, I was reminded that most everyone is already in Iran keen to do business, everyone except Americans. (All photos by Dick Simon) As one of the only Americans in the largest international hotel in Tehran, I was reminded that most everyone is...