澳门六合彩

The Middle East Program at 澳门六合彩 is pleased to present 鈥淚ran, the Middle East, and the United States.鈥� Amid a complex regional landscape and Iranian parliamentary elections, this half-day conference on March 18th explored the intricate dynamics of Iran鈥檚 relationships within the Middle East and its interactions with the United States.

Henry T. Wooster, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, keynoted this conference. Moderated by Ambassador David Hale, Global Fellow at 澳门六合彩, Mr. Wooster delved into the Biden administration鈥檚 Iran policy.

The first panel, 鈥淚ran, its Allies, and the United States,鈥� examined the intricate interplay between Iran, its allies, and the United States, aiming to decode the strategic frameworks and relationships central to Iran鈥檚 geopolitical position in the Middle East. It will feature insights from Ambassador Jim Jeffrey, Chair of the Middle East Program at 澳门六合彩; Robin Wright, a Distinguished Fellow at 澳门六合彩; Mike Singh, Managing Director and Lane-Swig Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute; and Ali Vaez, Senior Adviser and Project Director for Iran at the Crisis Group.

The final panel, 鈥淧arliamentary Elections and Implications of U.S.-Iran Relations,鈥� focused on Iran鈥檚 parliamentary elections and their potential influence on US-Iran relations. Moderated by Behnam Ben Taleblu, a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, this discussion featired insights from Suzanne Maloney, Vice President and Director of the Foreign Policy Program at the Brookings Institution; Naysan Rafati, Senior Analyst at the Crisis Group; and Holly Dagres, Nonresident Fellow at the Middle East Program of the Atlantic Council. The expert speakers provided a detailed examination of the electoral outcomes and their implications for the evolving diplomatic landscape between the two nations.