Commentary
With the growth in points of friction between the great powers, organizations like the SCO will continue to play a role in the strategic adaptation of the smaller powers caught between them.
Temur Umarov
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In The Media
The Iran Nuclear Deal One Year Later
While the nuclear accord with Iran has curbed their nuclear program, the West’s relationship with Iran remains challenging.
Published on Jul 18, 2016
Source: Charlie Rose
Looking back on one year since Iran and the P5+1 reached an historic agreement, Karim Sadjadpour speaks with Bloomberg’s Charlie Rose on the effects of the agreement on Iranian nuclear proliferation as well as Iran’s foreign policy and domestic politics.
This interview was originally aired by Bloomberg's Charlie Rose.
About the Authors
Karim Sadjadpour
Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
Karim Sadjadpour is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he focuses on Iran and U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle East.
Ray Takeyh
David Sanger
David E. Sanger is the national security correspondent for the New York Times and a senior writer for the paper.
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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