Javad Heiran-Nia

Iran’s New Foreign Minister’s View on World Order
Abbas Araghchi, the new foreign minister of Iran, has a pragmatic view toward the new world order that implies “strengthening relations with China and Russia” on the one hand and, on the other...
Iran Looking East?
Iran embraces its “Look to the East” foreign policy with tactical exceptions.  Iran's 1979 revolution sparked a major change in both domestic and foreign policies. With the slogan, “Neither East nor West,” the...
Has There Been a Change in Iran’s Nuclear Doctrine?
Recent statements by Iran's military and political officials regarding the revision of Iran's nuclear and military doctrine have increased concerns about Iran's nuclear program. The article was written and edited before the May...
Persian Gulf Security Order After Iran – Israel Direct Conflict
The direct attacks of Iran and Israel against each other indicated that both sides were leaving the conflict in the grey zone and showed the possible high cost of an open war. This...
Why did Iran and Israel Leave the Grey Zone?
With Israel's attack on the consular section of the Iranian embassy and the killing of senior commanders of IRGC Al-Quds Force, including General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, who played a major role in coordinating Iran's “resistance”...
Why Does Iran Want to be Present in the Mediterranean Sea?
With the victory of the Iranian revolution in 1979, the new government emphasized and paid attention to exporting the revolution to other countries. Although this issue was brought up with ideological motives, it...
The Gaza War and Iran’s Interpretation of Regional and International Orders
The Gaza war occurs in Iran's interpretation of the regional and international order, and its unexpected costs can also be caused by the incompatibility of the operational environment, as well as the psychological...