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Iran's Nuclear Program
Neither War Nor Peace: Can Trump Find a Compromise with Tehran?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Stanislav Ivanov, a Leading Researcher at IMEMO RAS and Candidate of Historical Sciences, specially for Realist English analyses...
US Postpones Signing of Memorandum with Iran — Israel Bombs Beirut
WASHINGTON (Realist English). On May 29, a two‑hour meeting in the White House Situation Room involving key advisors, intelligence officials and...
US and Iran Agree on 60‑Day Memorandum: Reopening of Hormuz and Nuclear Pause
TEHRAN (Realist English). The United States and Iran are close to signing a 60‑day memorandum that would temporarily reopen the Strait...
Will Hezbollah be crushed and the deal torpedoed? Israel hardens stance amid US‑Iran bargaining
DOHA (Realist English). Negotiations between the United States and Iran aimed at peacefully resolving the conflict have, over the past...
Rubio: If Iran talks fail, US will find “another way”
TEHRAN (Realist English). US-Iranian negotiations are at a critical stage. While officials cautiously express optimism about progress on key issues, Washington...
Trump shifts rhetoric on Iran twice in one day: Pentagon cancels leave, Israel prepares uranium capture
WASHINGTON (Realist English). On May 25, US-Iranian negotiations continue to teeter between a potential breakthrough and military escalation. President Donald Trump...
US and Iran close to extending ceasefire by 60 days – mediators
TEHRAN (Realist English). Mediators believe the parties are close to an agreement to extend the ceasefire between the United States and...
US and Israel balance on brink of new war with Iran
TEHRAN (Realist English). Relations between the United States and Iran have reached a critical point where diplomacy exists only on the...
Trump issues ultimatum to Iran: “If they don’t reach a deal, it will be very bad for them”
TEHRAN (Realist English). On 17 May, Washington made no concrete concessions in response to Tehran's peace proposal, instead putting forward "maximalist"...
Allies or Already Competitors? Baku and Ankara Have Created a Gas Alliance Against Moscow
BAKU (Realist English). Turkey and Azerbaijan have announced the signing of a new 15-year contract for the supply of 33 billion...
US Wants to Deploy Nuclear Weapons in New European Countries
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The Trump administration, during confidential consultations with NATO allies, is exploring the possibility of expanding the US nuclear...
Armenak Tozlyan: Stable Peace Can Only Be Achieved with Russia
SOCHI (Realist English). Armenak Tozlyan is a deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Krasnodar Territory, Deputy Chairman of the Committee...
$95 Billion in Mutual Trade and Settlements in National Currencies: Putin Sums Up Eurasian Union’s Work
ASTANA (Realist English). A meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council (SEEC) was held in the Kazakh capital under the chairmanship...
Iran No Longer Seeks Peace: “Forever War” Becomes Reality
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iran has concluded that a protracted conflict with the United States is preferable to a diplomatic settlement. As Mohammad...
Pakistan — Mediator in Iran, but Not at Home
WASHINGTON (Realist English). A relative calm has settled along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border after several months of intense violence. However, as Foreign...
European Security Council — Empty Vessel or New Reality?
BRUSSELS (Realist English). The strengthening of Russia in Eastern Europe and the reduced involvement of the United States in European security...
Neither War Nor Peace: Can Trump Find a Compromise with Tehran?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Stanislav Ivanov, a Leading Researcher at IMEMO RAS and Candidate of Historical Sciences, specially for Realist English analyses...
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