by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Apr 29, 2015 | Monitor
A major concern that opponents of the recent nuclear framework deal with Iran have is that the final deal will leave Iran as a “nuclear threshold state” after a decade. As noted by Henry Kissinger and George Shultz, “[t]he gradual expiration of the framework...
by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Apr 28, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Kerry says Iran, world powers closer than ever to historic nuclear deal Louis Charbonneau and Arshad Mohammed The United States and five other major powers are closer than ever to a deal with Iran that would end a 12-year-old standoff over...
by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Apr 27, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads How to Make Sure Iran Is a Nuclear Non-Proliferator John Kerry and Ernest Moniz / Foreign Policy Without fanfare or hoopla, the NPT has succeeded in making the world a safer place. And now Tehran is back in the fold. Death toll rises to 3,800...
by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Apr 21, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ‘seriously wounded in air strike’ Martin Chulov and Kareem Shaheen / The Guardian The leader of Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been seriously wounded in an air strike in western Iraq, sources have...
by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Apr 20, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Iran’s powerful Guard rejects inspection of military sites The Washington Post International nuclear inspectors will be barred from all Iranian military sites under any deal with world powers, a senior commander in the Revolutionary Guard Corps said...