Crash Course

By Peter Kohanloo and Sohrab Ahmari
Aug 09, 2011
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Iranian workers were not at the forefront of the country’s recent pro-democracy uprising. With a few notable exceptions, that struggle was spearheaded by students, women, professionals, and other members of the urban middle class. Yet Iran has a rich history of labor activism.

Room for Compromise: The Iranian Nuclear Negotiations

By Jason Shams
Jul 12, 2011
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Iran and European Union representatives have engaged in negotiations over Iran’s nuclear enrichment program for the better part of the last decade. Last month, yet another round of talks failed for the same reason previous negotiations fell through: a lack of compromise on both sides.

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