Iran nuclear deal
- Kacie Candela
- • September 26, 2018
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President Donald Trump chaired a United Nations Security Council meeting on stopping the spread of weapons of mass destruction and seized the occasion again to lambaste Iran, which he had earlier this month intended to make the sole…
- Categories: Geopolitics, Security Council, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations
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- Opinion by Ben Donaldson
- • May 25, 2018
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If United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo follows through with his threat to impose “the strongest sanctions in history” on Iran, the United States should be prepared for Iran to retaliate by withdrawing from the Treaty on the…
- Categories: Nuclear Disarmament, OPINIONS, US Foreign Relations
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- Irwin Arieff
- • May 13, 2018
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Nikki Haley is the most popular member of Donald Trump’s national security team, according to a recent Quinnipiac University poll, which found that 63 percent of voters approve of the job she is doing as United States ambassador to…
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- Enrico Carisch
- • May 7, 2018
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The world will soon know the future of the Iran nuclear deal, when President Trump plans to announce his intentions on May 8 at 2 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, from the White House. The decision follows intense jostling among…
- Categories: Middle East, Nuclear Disarmament, P5 Monitor, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations
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- Enrico Carisch
- • April 26, 2018
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Two important global events that are about to happen may sound alluring to some Americans: first, the United States government may jettison or significantly alter the nuclear deal with Iran; and Chairman Kim Jong Un of North Korea will…
- Categories: Middle East, Nuclear Disarmament, P5 Monitor, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations
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- Enrico Carisch
- • April 6, 2018
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Preventing the United States from collapsing the Iran nuclear deal may be impossible, but European and other global leaders are still ensuring that the Trump team knows the political costs that it will incur if it sticks to that…
- Categories: P5 Monitor, Security Council, US-UN Relations
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- Enrico Carisch
- • January 11, 2018
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With the Security Council’s unanimous vote to expand United Nations sanctions on North Korea on Dec. 22, President Trump appeared to add another high point to a victorious final week of 2017 based on his tax reform in United…
- Categories: Middle East, Nikki Haley Watch, Nuclear Disarmament, Security Council, US-UN Relations
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- Enrico Carisch
- • December 16, 2017
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Why are the United States Department of Defense and the US ambassador to the United Nations acting as spokespeople for Saudi Arabia’s atrocious war against the religious Yemeni-Houthi minority? And why is Ambassador Nikki Haley throwing herself in front…
- Categories: Geopolitics, Middle East, Security Council, US Foreign Relations
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- Irwin Arieff
- • October 19, 2017
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When you’re a reality TV star running for president who likes to talk tough and you know nothing about foreign policy, maybe it makes sense to repeatedly attack the Iran nuclear agreement as “the worst deal ever” and to…
- Categories: Nikki Haley Watch, Nuclear Disarmament, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations
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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • September 20, 2017
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The fight over preserving the Iranian nuclear deal took a firmer direction at the United Nations on Sept. 20. After Donald Trump, the United States president, proclaimed to the General Assembly the day before that the deal was “one…
- Categories: Disarmament, Gender Violence, Nuclear Disarmament, Security Council, Terrorism
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- Laura E. Kirkpatrick
- • February 9, 2017
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A recent email sent out by a member of the United States Mission to the United Nations, then tweeted and possibly subtweeted, contained the following statement: This is to let you know that Ambassador Haley will be spending her…
- Categories: Journalists, Nikki Haley Watch, Security Council, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations