Fuelling Meltdown with Iran

Ministers of foreign affairs from the UN Security Council’s five permanent member states and Iran announce the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Iran’s nuclear program. (Credit: US State Department)

US President Donald Trump’s attitude towards Iran spells disaster, not just for relations with Iran, but for peace in the Middle East and the rest of the world. 16 January 2016 marked the implementation...

The parliamentary elections saw 12,000 people register as candidates, but only half were allowed to stand, including just 200 moderates. (Photo: The Telegraph)

Foreign Affairs

by Janith Peiris 10 Mar, 2016

Iran’s Elections: Mullered Mullahs

Janith Peiris looks at the recent elections in Iran and explains what they will mean for the west and a volatile region. On 26th February, President Hassan Rouhani and his allies secured an election...