Iran’s Nuclear Chess: Calculating America’s Moves

The new Middle East Program monograph "Iran's Nuclear Chess: Calculating America's Moves" by Robert Litwak, vice president for scholars and director of international security studies at the Wilson Center, addresses the nuclear negotiations between the P5+1 and Iran and the implications for U.S. policy toward Iran.

Iran’s Nuclear Chess: Calculating America’s Moves

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Robert S. Litwak

Senior Vice President and Director of International Security Studies

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