Siemens

March 12, 2024 | Anthony Ruggiero |

Going Nuclear on Rosatom

Ending Global Dependence on Putin's Nuclear Energy Sector

December 1, 2021 | Saeed Ghasseminejad |

Should Europeans invest in Iran? No! Even after 2025

After years of international isolation, economic instability, and sanctions, European companies may be tempted to resume business with Iran if Washington and Tehran revive the 2015 nuclear deal. Before...

October 14, 2020 | Emily de La Bruyère, Nathan Picarsic

Made in Germany, Co-opted by China

April 14, 2020 | Eric S. Edelman, Ray Takeyh

The Next Iranian Revolution

Why Washington Should Seek Regime Change in Tehran

March 31, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

U.S. ambassador and sanctions cause drop in German-Iran trade

9% drop in German exports to Iran.

January 31, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal, David Adesnik

Midterm Assessment: Europe

January 25, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

The unstoppable envoy

Richard Grenell has made a career of confounding expectations. That hasn’t changed since becoming U.S. ambassador to Germany last year. On...

November 2, 2018 | Toby Dershowitz, Serena Frechter

Risks of Doing Business with Iran: A Resource Guide for Germany

September 20, 2018 | David Adesnik, Saeed Ghasseminejad

Europe’s Leading Companies Are Bowing to U.S. Sanctions

Corporate Europe is bowing to the pressure of Washington’s unilateral sanctions on Iran. The continent’s leading multinational firms, such as Airbus, Maersk, Peugeot, Total, and Sieme...

September 10, 2018 | David Adesnik, Saeed Ghasseminejad

Foreign Investment in Iran

Multinational Firms’ Compliance with U.S. Sanctions

September 9, 2018 | |

Major Global Companies are Leaving Iran to Avoid U.S. Sanctions: FDD Study

(Washington, D.C., Sept. 10, 2018) – Major international corporations are leaving Iran rather than face the risk of unilateral U.S. sanctions, despite the efforts of European governments to neutrali...

August 3, 2018 | Reuel Marc Gerecht, Ray Takeyh

The Preeminent Challenge

The biggest foreign-policy challenge before Donald Trump isn’t North Korea, where the usual pattern of diplomacy and deception persists. Nor is it Russia; it doesn’t have the mus...

July 6, 2018 | Saeed Ghasseminejad |

The Rial’s Fall Shakes Tehran

A small number of merchants in Tehran on June 24 protested against the rapid depreciation of the rial, the Iranian currency. One day later, that small protest turned into the largest demonstratio...

June 21, 2018 | Toby Dershowitz |

Risks of Doing Business with Iran

An FDD resource guide

May 29, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Saudi Arabia stops new business with Germany over its pro-Iran policy

Riyadh pulled the plug on awarding government contracts to German companies, in a possible response to Berlin’s pro-Iranian regime polices and its accusation that the kingdom’s foreig...

May 14, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

U.S. wants Germany to halt trade with Iran

Richard Grenell, the new U.S. ambassador to Berlin, came out swinging this week by reiterating the Trump administration’s position that European companies should stop working with the Islam...

October 20, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Iran accused of trying to develop nuclear-tipped missiles

German security officials accused Tehran of trying to develop nuclear-tipped missiles on the same day President Trump decertified the Iran nuclear deal. After FoxNews.com exclusively rep...

October 11, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Report: Iran Tried 30+ Times to Buy Illegal Nuclear Technology in 2016

Iran tried to secure illegal technology that can be used for its nuclear and missile weapons programs, intelligence reports from German states covering 2016 reviewed by The Jerusalem Post reveal....

October 8, 2015 | Emanuele Ottolenghi, Saeed Ghasseminejad

Here’s How to Stop Iran’s Revolutionary Guard From Profiting Off of the Nuclear Deal

The slogan of Iran’s largest mobile telecommunication business, the Mobile Communication Company of Iran (MCI), is &ldqu...

August 31, 2015 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Analysis: Unrestricted Europe-Iran Trade Will Help Empower Regime’s Oppression of Citizens

The pernicious European companies selling technology to the Islamic Republic are already well known: They range from widespread surveillance of Iranians to the transfer of dual-use equipment that...