New Congressional Sanctions Push Aimed at Killing Iran Diplomacy
May 10th, 2013 | by Guest
by Jamal Abdi The notion that U.S. sanctions on Iran are supposed to act as diplomatic leverage to get a
Browsing the "Central Bank of Iran" Tag
New Sanctions on Iran and Neo-Big Stick Diplomacy
January 22nd, 2013 | by Guest
by Erich C. Ferrari and Samuel Cutler Contained in the Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2013, and signed into law
Is Iran on the Brink?
January 16th, 2013 | by Farideh Farhi
In the past few days there have been a string of reports regarding the harmful impact of sanctions on the
Looking back at a year of Iran Sanctions
December 10th, 2012 | by Guest
By Erich Ferrari via Sanctions Law This was a big year for sanctions. Although 2012 isn’t over yet and there is
More on the Falling Rial from Djavad Salehi-Isfahani
October 8th, 2012 | by Jasmin Ramsey
Virginia Tech economist Djavad Salehi-Isfahani’s recent explanation of the rial situation in Iran generated a lot of attention, and much
The Rial Saga
August 6th, 2012 | by Guest
via Middle East Economic Survey By Jahangir Amuzegar *Dr. Amuzegar is a distinguished economist and former member of the IMF Executive
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