Japan, Iran relations come under intense US scrutiny

Japan, Iran relations come under intense US scrutiny

By Yacqub Ismail   The Japanese government recently confirmed that Prime Minister Abe has cancelled his trip to Iran as part of his lengthy summer trip to the Middle East and Europe. Although the Iranian foreign ministry claimed that Abe’s trip was ‘never on the...
Playing Iran

Playing Iran

  By Bill Law January 29, 2018   Notwithstanding the entrenched animosity between bitter rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran, it is possible that Iranian regional ambitions could be curbed using the Iran nuclear deal (JPCOA) as both a carrot and a stick. Were that...