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February 2, 2022 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

Solid-Propellant Motor Test Proves Iran’s Continuing Missile Advancement

Less than a decade ago, the Islamic Republic went to great lengths to downplay that it was seeking such longer-range strike capabilities. But steady technical advancements have made the regime somewhat more brazen.

December 3, 2020 | Andrea Stricker |

Fakhrizadeh Assassination Underscores Iran’s Refusal to Come Clean About Nuclear Weapons Activities

The assassination last week of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh eliminated the leading source of institutional knowledge about the Tehran regime’s once-flourishing nuclear weapons program....

February 11, 2020 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

Technical setback used to herald 41st anniversary of Islamic Revolution in Iran

“We’re UNSTOPPABLE! We have more Upcoming Great Iranian Satellites!” That’s how Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology, heralded his country’s latest...

March 14, 2018 | Mark Dubowitz, Richard Goldberg

The Pyongyang-Tehran Axis

Defying precedent and conventional wisdom, President Trump says he’ll meet in May with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Mr. Trump wants a sustainable deal that leads to North Korean denuc...

November 9, 2017 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

Iran’s New Missile Cap Offer Is a Total Sham

Co-authored by Richard Goldberg. Last week, the head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...

June 29, 2017 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

Should Anyone Care about the Iranian Missile Strikes?

On Sunday June 18, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Aerospace Force (IRGC-AF)...

February 8, 2017 | Olli Heinonen |

Iran’s missile tests reveal weaknesses of UN Security Council Resolution

Iran’s latest missile test on January 29 received a swift response, as warranted. The United Nations Security Council...

March 9, 2016 | |

IRGC’s Latest Ballistic Missile Test Underscores Need for Sanctions

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) held a series of ballistic missiles drills over the last few days,...

February 16, 2016 | R. James Woolsey |

Underestimating Nuclear Missile Threats from North Korea and Iran

Co-written by William R. Graham, Henry F. Cooper, Fritz Ermarth and Peter Vincent Pry North Korea launched its second satellite on Saturday, yet the national press continues to...

February 3, 2016 | Boris Zilberman |

Nuclear Deal Paves Way for Iran-Russia Ballistic Missile Cooperation

Since the start of talks over Iran’s nuclear program over two years ago, Russia and Iran have moved towards deepening economic and strategic ties...

October 29, 2015 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

EU Set to Delist Entities Linked to Iran’s Ballistic Missile Test

Iranian lawmakers broadly endorsed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (...

September 28, 2015 | R. James Woolsey |

Iran Deal’s Premise Is Wrong — They Likely Have a Bomb

Co-written by William R. Graham, Henry Cooper, Fritz Ermarth, Peter Vincent Pry  President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran is not just a bad deal. It is the wor...

August 17, 2015 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

Off-Target: The Folly of Removing Sanctions on Iran’s Ballistic Missiles

UN Security Council Resolution 2231, which enshrines the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear agreement, st...

January 6, 2015 | Claudia Rosett The Tower |

How Iran and North Korea Became Cyber-Terror Buddies

In late November 2014, cyber-warfare burst into the American public consciousness when Sony Pictures Entertainment was the victim of a massive cyber-attack. Hackers leaked Sony’s corporate...

August 25, 2014 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

Don’t Forget Iran’s Ballistic Missiles

Last month, the P5+1 and Iran arranged for an extension of Joint Plan of Action (JPOA), the interim nuclear deal that was agreed to in Geneva in late 2013 and implemented in January of this year....

December 19, 2013 | Orde Kittrie |

Iran Plays Games with the Geneva Deal

Co-authored by Olli Heinonen Nearly a month since the six-month Joint Plan of Action&...

November 19, 2013 | Orde Kittrie |

How to Strengthen the Interim Iran Deal

Press reports make it clear that the interim deal will bring Iran into compliance with none...

May 22, 2013 |

Cyber Threats and Security Solutions

Watch the hearing here. This hearing is about cyber threats and solutions.  But I am going to...

April 11, 2013 |

Breaking the Iran, North Korea and Syria Nexus

Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, and Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade...

April 11, 2013 | R. James Woolsey Joint Hearing before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs |

Breaking the Iran, North Korea and Syria Nexus

Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, and Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade...