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My thoughts on the recent demonstrations in #Iran and more
My thoughts on the recent demonstrations in Iran, and possible consequences of Trump reimposing nuclear sanctions.
https://forward.com/opinion/
Could Israel and Iran Trip Into War?
My latest article looks at the scenario of direct war between Iran and Israel, which in my opinion is now likelier than the period leading up to the Iran nuclear deal.
https://magazine.zenith.me/en/node/1374
Future Challenges Faced by #Iran
With the Iranian elections coming up, a friend recently asked me: what are the most serious threats which Iran is likely to face in the future?
Its a question which I have been wondering about for a while. So I decided to put my thought into words for the Global Policy Journal.
Hope its of interest.
http://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/21/03/2017/future-challenges-faced-iran
A unique conference on #Iran and #Israel- This Monday
This Monday 11th of April The Meir Ezri Center at Haifa University will be hosting a conference entitled “Iran and Israel” past and present.
The conference will address and analyze shared and diverged interests between the two countries from the 1950s until today. Hope you can join us.
Details can be found below
Why Iran’s Khamenei resorts to Holocaust denial
On the International Day of Holocaust, Iran’s supreme leader released a video questioning the Holocaust.
What is the domestic reason behind such a move?
My latest article explains:
http://www.middleeasteye.net/columns/why-irans-khamenei-resorts-holocaust-denial-2079267545
No, America’s Iran Policy Isn’t Beholden to Israel
Trita Parsi, the president of the National Iranian American Council argued in a recent piece that America needs to “De-Israelize” its Iran policy.
My recent piece for The National Interest is a rebuttal of some of the main arguments made in that article.
http://nationalinterest.org/feature/no-americas-iran-policy-isnt-beholden-israel-14631
Nuclear deal could ultimately weaken #Iran moderates
My latest article argues that instead of strengthening Iranian president Hassan Rouhani in the long term, the nuclear deal could actually weaken him.
To read click below:
http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/192494/nuclear-deal-hassan-rouhani
My thoughts on the recent Iran deal
Is the recent deal with Iran a “historic mistake for Israel”, or is there room for optimism?
I am more optimistic than others, although the deal does contain some areas of concern. I absolutely understand why some of my Israeli compatriots are suspicious of the Iranian regime.
My thoughts:
http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2015/7/israel-needs-to-be-realistic-about-the-iran-deal.html