You are here
The Iran Case and Lessons for Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Peter JenkinsRUSI Newsbrief, 17 March 2016
Iran's Nuclear Programme, Iran, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy
Continue Reading
Become A Member
To access the full text of this article and many other benefits, become a RUSI member.
Support Rusi Research
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Related
Expect Iran to Go Further
Commentary, 23 July 2019Jack Watling
Iran is dominating the escalation cycle, but the risk of miscalculation is high.
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, Military Sciences, Sanctions, Iran, Global Security Issues
The UK, France and the US: Still Special Relationships
Commentary, 19 July 2019Tom Plant
A yearly gathering of experts and think tanks from the world’s powers reiterates the values, interests and approaches which still bind them together in the nuclear sphere, notwithstanding current political differences.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, United States, Americas, France, UK, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Europe
Project Sandstone 3: On the Trail of the Tae Yang: AIS Spoofing and North Korean Coal Smuggling
Other Publications, 26 June 2019Catherine Dill, Cameron Trainer, Joseph Byrne, Gary Somerville and James Byrne
This report examines how the Tae Yang has used sophisticated measures to avoid being tracked, possibly to conduct activities that contravene UN sanctions.
Tags: Project Sandstone, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, North Korea, Other Publications, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear PolicyPages
Delicate Footwork: Security and Diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula
Commentary, 17 December 2018Cristina Varriale
The suspension of US–South Korean military exercises is a vital step in the broader effort to build confidence on the Korean peninsula.
Tags: Armed Forces, Asia, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, United States, North Korea, Global Strategy and Commitments, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Pacific
The Impending Demise of the INF Treaty: Britain Has a Job on Its Hands
Commentary, 22 October 2018James Cameron
President Donald Trump’s announcement that the US will withdraw from a landmark nuclear treaty comes at a bad time for the UK. Still, if damage to British security is to be limited, deft diplomatic handling from London will be required.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, United States, US Defence Policy, Russia, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy
Give Up the Dream of a Grand Bargain: Why a Trump Can’t Strike a Deal with Iran
Commentary, 27 September 2018Albert Wolf
The US administration pretends that its decision to withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran is a radically new approach which may change the entire regional strategic equation, similar to the huge policy reversal towards China executed by President Nixon in the early 1970s. But the Trump White House will be disappointed; the comparisons with Nixon are misconceived.
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, United States, Iran, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear PolicyPages
The United States, Iran and the Sanctions Tug of War
RUSI Newsbrief, 27 February 2015Timothy Stafford
The White House may have staved off Congressional efforts to impose new sanctions on Iran for now, but at what cost?
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, United States, Iran, RUSI Newsbrief, Americas, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Middle East and North Africa
Russia Outflanks the West
RUSI Defence Systems, 7 November 2014Justin Bronk
Russia's combination of hybrid conventional warfare and nuclear threats are circumventing the West's military strength
Tags: Land Operations, Military Sciences, Ukraine, Russia, RUSI Defence Systems, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Information, Land Forces, Europe
Iran and the Geneva Agreement: A Footnote to History or a Turning Point?
RUSI Journal, 18 March 2014Shashank Joshi
The November 2013 Geneva Agreement is only the first step down what is likely to be a long and bumpy road
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, RUSI Journal, Iran, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Middle East and North Africa
The Biden Administration’s First Steps and the UN
The Biden Presidency: What Role for the UK on Iran?
Episode Ten: Counter Terrorism Financing: Does the Current Global Approach Work?