by Paul Hamill | May 5, 2015 | Monitor
This Thursday will see a General Election in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK). All 650 seats in the House of Commons are up for grabs. Over the last 5 years the UK has been governed by a coalition government, made up of two parties that...
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 Joshua Walker | Apr 29, 2015 | Monitor
This article is a cross-post from the blog site War on the Rocks Triumphant Modi, divisive Netanyahu, and, most recently, soothing Ghani. Washington has seen an unprecedented flurry of highly anticipated and consequential state visits with more just around the...
by Philip Rossetti | Apr 22, 2015 | Monitor
On Tuesday, April 14th, the National Security Advisor to Vice President Biden, Dr. Colin Kahl, briefed members of the ASP Board and Consensus for American Security on the framework deal for Iran’s nuclear program, and how it closes off Iran’s four pathways to...
by William Yale | Apr 17, 2015 | Monitor
1) The parameters for the Iranian nuclear deal will set back Iran’s nuclear program for at least 15 years and provide a breakout period of one year, extended from the current period of 2 to 3 months or even 2 to 3 weeks without a deal. 2) Iran’s accession to the NPT...