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Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions David Peyman spoke at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies on the State Department’s efforts to maintain and…

The Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington, DC hosted a discussion with security experts on the U.S. missile defense strategy and current missile threats to the homeland. Speake…

The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) hosted a discussion with Iran experts on the 40th anniversary of the Iranian revolution. Panelists discussed the history of Iran and the event…

Foreign policy analysts and government officials participated in a panel discussion on U.S. policy toward Syria and Iran, with a focus on nonproliferation law compliance, at the Foundation f…

Panelists talked about prospects for reform in Iran under President Hassan Rouhani, including changes in political policies, economic growth, and improved human rights conditions. Topics inc…

Panelists talked about Iran’s human rights abuses and nuclear program. The participants Included an Iranian political prisoner who described her abuse and subsequent escape, and two other Ir…

David Cohen, Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, accepted the George Shultz Award for Distinguished Service. He also spoke about sanctions against Iran over its nuclear…

Panelists talked about Iran’s nuclear proliferation ambitions. All agreed Iran’s nuclear program is a serious threat to the U.S. and the region. David Albright, founder of the Institute for …

Retiring Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Jon Kyl (R-AZ) discussed Iran’s nuclear program, Syria’s civil war and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Both senators were critical of the Obama a…

Policy analysts discussed U.S. and Israeli policy toward Iran. Topics included the state of Iran’s nuclear program, its influence in Syria and with the Palestinian group Hamas, and the statu…

Representative Brad Sherman (D-CA) spoke about Iran’s nuclear program, proposed legislation on sanctions, and other issues involving Iran. He also responded to questions from the audience.

Gary Samore spoke about Iran’s nuclear enrichment and development programs, the use of sanctions to open the program to international inspection, and regional security issues caused by tensi…

Following introductory remarks by Cliff May, panelists spoke regional security in the Middle East, Iranian nuclear ambitions, as well as suggestions from some quarters of possible military s…