Category: MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
It’s Time To Bring Canada’s Iran Policy Out From The Cold
In his latest for the Huffington Post, Navid Hassibi discusses why it’s time to bring Canada’s Iran policy in from the cold.
What Iran and Israel Have in Common
In his latest for the Huffington Post, the CIP’s Navid Hassibi discusses Iranian-Israeli relations amid the common threat posed by radicalism in the region.
A Look at What Real Change Could Mean for Canadian Foreign Policy
Navid Hassibi provides a brief look at what “Real Change” could mean for Canadian foreign policy under a Trudeau government.
‘Outdated’ Iran policy makes Canada a global outlier
The CIP’s Navid Hassibi discusses how Canada’s existing Iran policy will isolate it now that a nuclear deal has been struck.
China’s Balancing Act With The Two Sudans
The CIP’s J. Berkshire Miller analyzes China’s stake in the current crisis in the South Sudan.
Canada Votes 2015: The Middle East factor
The CIP’s Wisam Salih writes for the Canadian International Council about what to expect on Canada’s mission in Iraq/Syria during this year’s federal election.
Creatively Removing Sanctions Against Iran
Navid Hassibi and Tom Sauer examine creative ways of removing sanctions against Iran.
Life After a Nuclear Agreement – Will Bibi Adapt?
Is Israel standing by to recalibrate its policy vis-à-vis Iran? The CIP’s Navid Hassibi delves into the subject in this piece on Iran-Israeli relations.
As deadline looms, who has a tougher road ahead, President Obama or Rouhani?
Navid Hassibi provides an overview of those working to derail nuclear talks in both Washington, DC and Tehran.
Canada Should Take Lessons Learned from Cuba to Iran
Navid Hassibi of the Council on International Policy argues that Canada must plan for the eventual normalization of relations with Tehran.