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August 15, 2022
 IIran's chief nuclear negotiator, Ali Bagheri Kani, leaves the Palais Coburg, the site of closed-door nuclear talks in Vienna, Austria, August 4. (REUTERS/Lisa Leutner)
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Publications
Iran Has One Last Chance to Revive the 2015 Nuclear Deal
  Hussein Ibish


A new EU proposal, embraced by the United States, gives Iran a last chance, but Tehran seems fixated on using it to shut down the IAEA investigation.
Does Iran Want the Nuke and How Fast?
  Ali Alfoneh


Iranian leaders may find the current international circumstances more amenable to a dash to nuclear deterrence. But the risks are truly grave.
Pro-Sadr Protests Exacerbate Risky Political Impasse in Iraq
  Yerevan Saeed


Iraq’s Parliament, where a sit-in of Sadr supporters continues, has become the epicenter of the intra-Shia power struggle, perpetuating the country’s political crisis.
By Violent Means: Iraq’s PMF Descent From Popularity to Corruption and Repression
  Massaab Al-Aloosy


Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces will obstruct any reforms in Iraq that jeopardize the status quo and the militias’ political influence and hold over the state’s coffers.
Kuwait’s New Doctrine
  Bader Al-Saif


Kuwait’s “new doctrine” has the potential to usher in a new era. It can either lead to radical change for the better, further decay, or entrenchment of the deadlocked status quo.
India’s Shift From Strategic Restraint to Strategic Recalibration in West Asia
  Gopi Krishna Bhamidipati


As India aspires to be a great power and rule shaper in international politics, minilateral forums, like I2U2, provide India an opportunity to navigate international problems collectively and advance its economic interests.
Gulf States Changing Labor, Visa and Residency Policies to Attract Foreign Wealth, Talent
  Robert Mogielnicki via Al-Monitor


Gulf governments are vying to attract global wealth and talent as part of post-coronavirus, oil-fueled economic development trajectories.
IRGC Media: Limited Oil Exports No Incentive to Revive Nuclear Deal

The August 9 edition of the Iran Media Review considers the perspective of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on whether removal of U.S. sanctions on Iran’s oil exports is sufficient incentive to revive the nuclear deal.
The Iranian Interior Minister’s Foreign Policy

The August 12 edition of the Iran Media Review considers the Iranian Interior Ministry’s position on nuclear negotiations in Vienna.
AGSIW in Arabic
  من خلال توثيق الصوت والتراث الغنائي للمرأة السعودية، يفتح أرشيف "صوت الصورة"، مستعينًا بالمصادر الجماهيرية، نوافذ جديدة للمؤرخين
Past Event
I2U2: Partnership for the Future or Prisoner of the Past?

On August 10, AGSIW, the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies hosted a discussion on the new quadrilateral forum comprising India, Israel, the UAE, and the United States.
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