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Brief Analysis
Iran's Modest Economic Changes Since JCPOA Implementation
Deeply entrenched interests are impeding reform in Iran, limiting the economy to only modest progress even with sanctions relief.
Jul 6, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
TWI Series on the JCPOA at One Year
Assess how the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the nuclear agreement with Iran, has affected various U.S. interests one year after its announcement on July 14, 2015.
Jul 6, 2016
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James Jeffrey
Dennis Ross
Patrick Clawson
Anna Borshchevskaya
Matthew Levitt
Simon Henderson
Mehdi Khalaji
Olivier Decottignies
Katherine Bauer
Michael Herzog
Brief Analysis
Jul 4, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Misleading Claims About U.S. Barriers to Iran-Europe Financial Ties
Few people understand that Iranian banks do not live up to the standards U.S. agencies require of all foreign financial institutions, and that this shortcoming has nothing to do with the nuclear deal.
Apr 27, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Iran Locks Itself Out of the International Financial System While Blaming Washington
Out-of-date Iranian banking practices and rank deception have made international banks leery of risking their reputations.
Apr 5, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Third Time the Charm for Reform in Iran?
Tehran has a history of showing hints of reform to hopeful citizens and Western observers only to snatch them away in the end.
Mar 4, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Jan 19, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Implementing the Iran Nuclear Deal: A Video Guide
What will the implementation of the Iran nuclear agreement mean for Iran and the United States?
Jan 15, 2016
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Katherine Bauer
Matthew Levitt
Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Jan 6, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Jan 6, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Jan 5, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Riyadh's Message Is to Washington as Well as Tehran
Unless the Obama administration demonstrates stronger resolve in responding to Iranian aggression, the Saudis and other Gulf monarchies will continue to take vigorous action of their own, likely in ways Washington finds unhelpful.
Jan 4, 2016
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Sanctions Relief Is Not the Key to Iran's Economy
Rouhani's election pledge to improve the economy by resolving the nuclear issue is not working particularly well because of the many domestic policy challenges.
Dec 23, 2015
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Oct 28, 2015
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Oct 17, 2015
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Iran's Post-Deal Economic Stagnation Challenges Rouhani
The Iranian president has taken steps to limit his vulnerability to a plodding recovery, but over time a failure of sanctions relief to bring about dramatic economic improvements could harm his political outlook.
Oct 8, 2015
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Beyond the Vote (Part 4): Challenges for the Sanctions Regime
Three experts discuss the need to better inform U.S. and European companies about the continued risks of doing business with Iran, including the particulars of how secondary sanctions will be enforced once the nuclear deal is implemented.
Sep 22, 2015
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Chip Poncy
Patrick Clawson
Matthew Levitt
Brief Analysis
Iran's 'Frozen' Assets: Exaggeration on Both Sides of the Debate
Before the nuclear deal was signed, the freezing of Iranian assets was incomplete, so the loosening of restrictions on these assets will have less impact than implied by past and current arguments.
Sep 1, 2015
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Will the Obama Administration Implement the Stringent Sanctions Authorized Under the Iran Agreement?
Even after the deal is in effect, the United States can sustain or increase tough barriers on Iran's trade with other countries, but this fact has not been highlighted by the president or his team.
Aug 21, 2015
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Patrick Clawson
Brief Analysis
Aug 14, 2015
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Patrick Clawson
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