Meir Javedanfar

Meir Javedanfar is the co-author with Yossi Melman of The Nuclear Sphinx of Tehran: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the State of Iran. He runs Middle East Economic and Political Analysis (MEEPAS).

Iranian Students Slam Ahmadinejad in Public

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

They're fed up with the government and they're not going to be silenced anymore. Thanks to YouTube, the world is listening.

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Watching Obama from Tehran

Friday, November 7th, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

Is Ahmedinejad worried about the newly elected president?

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Turns Against Ahmadinejad

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

Ali Larijani has fired a shot in the struggle for the presidency.

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Iran’s Oil Woes Threaten the Mullahs

Friday, September 26th, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

Ahmadinejad has good reason to be concerned about falling oil prices.

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A Victory for Rich Iranian Bigamists

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

Big love in Tehran, courtesy of President Ahmedinejad.

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President Assad Wants a Cold War

Monday, August 25th, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

Unfortunately, the Syrian leader is likely to be disappointed.

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Iran Worried over Georgian Conflict

Monday, August 11th, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

Tehran is concerned that the Iranian nuclear program may become a bargaining chip in resolving the question of South Ossetia.

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Iran Spurns Incentives, Invites Further Isolation

Monday, August 4th, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

Rejecting a generous EU offer, Tehran flatly turns its back on diplomacy. Now what?

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Why Obama Worries Iran

Sunday, July 27th, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

There's a connection between Ahmedinejad's recent bragging about his country's enhanced nuclear capacity and Obama's world tour.

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US Agrees to Participate in Iran Nuclear Talks

Friday, July 18th, 2008 - by Meir Javedanfar

America's entry into nuclear negotiations with Iran is the right move at the right time.

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