The relationship between Iran and the United States has taken many turns. Two countries have no formal diplomatic relations since 1980, and they have been […]
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Guide: The History of Iran-US Relations
The relationship between the United States and Iran has taken many turns. The two countries have no formal diplomatic relations since 1980, and they are […]
The Dual Containment Foreign Policy of the United States
Martin Indyk, a foreign relations analyst and then senior director for Middle East Affairs of the National Security Council, introduced and used the term “dual […]
Iran-US Relations: Iran-Iraq War and Raegan Administration
Iran was the foremost economic and military partner of the U.S. in the region before the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However, after the seizure of […]
Profile: Who Was Qasem Soleimani?
Qasem Soleimani, also spelled as Qassim Soleimani and Qassem Suleimani, was an important Iranian general. Analysts and journalists dubbed him as the most powerful military […]
Explainer: Causes of the European Debt Crisis
The European Debt Crisis or the Eurozone Crisis was a debt crisis in the European Union that first emerged around 2008 and 2009. It involved […]
The 2019 Hong Kong Protests Explained
On 31 March 2019, the Civil Human Rights Front composed of 50 pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong launched a protest against the amendment Fugitive Offenders […]
Explainer: Why the United States Banned Huawei
On 15 May 2019, the Bureau of Industry and Security, an agency of the United States Department of Commerce, added the Chinese multinational technology company […]
European Union and the Eurozone: Difference
The difference between the European Union and the Eurozone is considerably simpler. It centers primarily on what they are, their structure, as well as their […]
Types and Examples of Trade Barriers
Trade barriers are restrictions on imports and exports or in other words, on the overall international trade induced by a particular government to either protect […]