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    • Article

    MENA Needs a More Dynamic Private Sector

    • Ritva Reinikka
    • June 29, 2010

    The private sector has become the main driver of growth in the Middle East and North Africa, but more consistent and equitable regulations are needed to transform the region into a diversified, high-performance economy.

    • Q&A

    Sanctions on Iran—The Least Bad Option

    Sanctions alone are unlikely to persuade Iran to stop enriching uranium, but there are few alternative measures that would increase pressure and change the behavior of the Iranian regime.

    • Op-Ed

    Beijing's Tightrope Walk on Iran

    China must walk a tightrope in its policies toward Iran, cultivating useful economic and strategic ties with Tehran while also supporting nonproliferation efforts and maintaining friendly relations with Washington.

    • Op-Ed

    Containment Policy for a Nuclear Iran?

    The ideals espoused by the Green Movement in Iran continue to hold a strong appeal to the country’s youthful population, but the movement needs to explain to Iranian workers why it would govern better than the current regime if it wants to change the power dynamic in Iran.

    • TV/Radio Broadcast

    Domestic and International Pressures Build in Iran

    The recent UN sanctions may have been diluted by the strategic interests of members of the UN Security Council, but they could have a stronger impact if they lead to more unilateral sanctions from European countries.

    • TV/Radio Broadcast

    Iran One Year Later

    A year after the June 2009 controversial presidential elections in Iran, domestic discontent continues to simmer and the Iranian regime faces a new round of international economic sanctions.

    • Op-Ed

    Iran's Intimidation Worked

    Intimidation by Ahmadinejad's regime succeeded in keeping opposition protesters off the streets on the first anniversary of Iran's rigged election. To regain its momentum, the Green Movement must tackle five key challenges.

    • TV/Radio Broadcast

    What's Left Of Last Year's Protests In Iran

    One year after Iran was shaken by massive street demonstrations to protest the results of the presidential elections, the political, social, and economic malaise that led to those demonstrations remains strong.

    • Q&A

    Iran—One Year After the Disputed Election and Violent Crackdown

    Three days before the anniversary of Iran’s controversial election, the United Nations Security Council imposed its fourth round of sanctions against the country’s nuclear program. These sanctions could end up strengthening the opposition’s argument that the country is in need of new leadership.

    • Op-Ed

    Even the Regime Hates the Regime

    While, for the most part, Iran’s traditional classes did not take part in the post-election tumult of June 2009, many of them have grown disaffected and lost their faith in not only the regime, but also the Islamic Republic.

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