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    • Op-Ed

    Can Nonviolence Work in Iran?

    • Karim Sadjadpour, Ramin Jahanbegloo, Roberto Toscano
    • April 18, 2011
    • Foreign Policy

    As they watch the fall of longtime Arab dictators, some Iranians are beginning to wonder whether nonviolent civil resistance is a viable strategy against a regime that has not hesitated to employ overwhelming violence and intimidation against peaceful protesters.

    • Op-Ed

    Will Fukushima Force Iran to Reconsider Nuclear Program?

    Since an earthquake and subsequent tsunami damaged Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, a growing number of Iranian opinion makers are arguing that Tehran's nuclear program is in fact endangering, not enhancing, the security and economic well being of its citizenry.

    • Event

    2011 Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference

    The 2011 conference focused on new actors and new agendas, reflecting the need to develop cooperative responses to challenges being posed by changing technology, distributions of political power, interest in nuclear energy, and security conditions in key regions.

    • Event

    Can Non-Violent Resistance Work in Iran?

    • Roberto Toscano, Ramin Jahanbegloo, Karim Sadjadpour
    • March 25, 2011
    • Washington, D.C.

    With popular protest movements engulfing the Middle East, Iran’s opposition movement hopes to rekindle the momentum that brought millions of Iranians to the streets in the summer of 2009.

    • Op-Ed

    A Grand Bargain with Iran

    The aim of U.S. diplomacy should be to reconcile Iran's nuclear ambitions with international concerns about proliferation and to address the broader issues raised by Iran's regional behavior.

    • Op-Ed

    Arabs Rise, Tehran Trembles

    While the fall of Western-oriented Arab governments may appear to be a blow to Washington and a boon for Tehran, the expectation that Iran will fill the Middle East power vacuum is short-sighted.

    • Op-Ed

    Reading Kennan in Tehran

    Since Iran’s power in the Middle East is due chiefly to its political influence, rather than its military prowess, U.S. policy should aim to dilute Tehran’s influence abroad and strengthen moderate forces within Iran.

    • Op-Ed

    The Revolution in Cairo is a Serious Warning for the Mullahs

    As Egypt begins its efforts to create a more democratic and inclusive government, Iran seems to be moving in the opposite direct.

    • TV/Radio Broadcast

    Unrest in Iran

    As unrest continues throughout the Middle East, members of the Iranian parliament have called for the execution of leading opposition figures and concerns are growing that Iranian regime will impose a brutal crackdown on protesters.

    • Op-Ed

    Egypt and Iran: Similarities and Contrasts

    In both Egypt and Iran, youth are at the forefront of the struggle for change as both governments must struggle to generate jobs for their growing populations and diminish the growing gap between the rich and the poor.

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    Cornelius Adebahr
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    Mark Hibbs
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    Karim Sadjadpour
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    Frederic Wehrey is a senior fellow in the Middle East Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His research deals with armed conflict, security sectors, and identity politics, with a focus on Libya, North Africa, and the Gulf.

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