By Rebeccah L. Heinrichs, RealClearDefense: “Iran has been prohibited from exporting arms and related material since 2007 under UNSCR 1747 and has been violating it since.”
Iranian Cruise Missiles Also a Proliferation Threat
By Behnam Ben Taleblu, FDD: “Since the conclusion of the nuclear deal in July 2015, Iran has launched as many as 23 ballistic missiles, despite the prohibition of such activities by UN Security Council 2231.”
interview with Abbas Milani via The John Batchelor Show
Hoover Institution fellow Abbas Milani discusses the relationship between the US and Iran.
IRAN: Politicians and pundits are focused on President Donald Trump’s upcoming decision on May 12 to either once again waive sanctions on Iran, keeping the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in place, or to deny sanctions relief, effectively killing the deal. But is focusing on the nuclear issue missing the forest for the trees? In his recently released six-part blog series, “Pushback: Countering Iran in an evolving Middle East,” Kenneth Pollack outlines a comprehensive strategy that the United States should pursue to limit Iran’s influence in the Middle East. Read the series here.