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03April
Iran Not Opposed to Deployment of EU Monitoring Mission Along Armenian-Azerbaijani Border

Iran Not Opposed to Deployment of EU Monitoring Mission Along Armenian-Azerbaijani Border

Tehran’s position on the EU mission is important for a number of reasons. First, following the collapse of the Soviet Union and throughout the past three decades, traditionally, Iran has opposed the intervention of extra-regional forces, especially the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, EU and United States, in the regional conflicts of the South Caucasus.

19December
OGAS & The Fate of the Soviet Internet; A Great Story of Communication History During the Cold War (Part I)

OGAS & The Fate of the Soviet Internet; A Great Story of Communication History During the Cold War (Part I)

Amidst the turbulent and strained relations between the United States and the Soviet Union in the early 1960s, when Khrushchev was heavily criticized, and the Bay of Pigs invasion and Cuban Missile Crisis set the stage for a nuclear war, a small group of cybernetics living in Moscow and Kyiv were designing "electronic socialism" known as OGAS.

26November
Iran, Russia private sectors discuss completion of North-South Corridor

Iran, Russia private sectors discuss completion of North-South Corridor

During a meeting between a Russian delegation to Iranian northern city of Rasht and Iranian businesspersons in the city, the two sides explored ways for expansion of cooperation with the focus on the completion of a strategically important International North-South Transit Corridor.

26November
Iran private sector calls for forming a joint working group with Belarus for removing trade obstacles

Iran private sector calls for forming a joint working group with Belarus for removing trade obstacles

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) has urged the need for forming a joint working group with Belarus for identifying and removing trade obstacles.

26November
Relations between Tehran and Moscow are on the fast track

Relations between Tehran and Moscow are on the fast track

In the last few days, significant news about the expansion of cooperation between Iran and Russia has been published in the media. In the first news, new details of the oil and gas agreement between Iran and Russia were published

08May
Foreign fighters seek ‘adventure’ in Ukraine – captured colonel

Foreign fighters seek ‘adventure’ in Ukraine – captured colonel

The officer claims to have been surprised by the reason his British troops gave for joining Kiev’s forces

08May
ROOTS OF SHIFT IN TURKISH GOVERNMENT’S REGIONAL APPROACH

ROOTS OF SHIFT IN TURKISH GOVERNMENT’S REGIONAL APPROACH

Strategic Council Online – Opinion: The outbreak of the so-called Arab Spring was an opportunity for Turkey to present itself prominently in the Middle East for the first time since the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.

08May
Russia’s Attack on Ukraine Raises Stakes For Iran Nuclear Talks

Russia’s Attack on Ukraine Raises Stakes For Iran Nuclear Talks

While it does not appear that Russia has become interested in undermining the JCPOA as a whole, dragging out the talks could serve Russia's interests.

08May
IMPACT OF UKRAINE CRISIS ON ENERGY MARKET, OPPORTUNITY AHEAD

IMPACT OF UKRAINE CRISIS ON ENERGY MARKET, OPPORTUNITY AHEAD

Strategic Council Online – Opinion: After the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, two important events occurred in the energy market; first, the negative expectation shock in the field of oil supply, which led to an unprecedented rise in oil prices in recent years and second, the European and American approach to Russian energy (oil and gas) imports has intensified efforts to find alternative resources.

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