Recent Work
07.10.2025
Israel and Iran come full circle
On September 28, the UN again imposed wide-ranging economic sanctions on Iran. Earlier in the summer, European powers had notified the UN Security Council of their intention to trigger the snapback mechanism within the original nuclear deal, the JCPOA, citing Iranian non-compliance with the terms of the original deal…
25.07.2025
Book Review: Scott Anderson’s King of Kings
‘Revolutions, those dark places where noble ideas go to die, notoriously difficult to see coming if you are wandering the corridors of power. And no revolution since Iran’s 1979 Islamic revolution has done more to change the world around us…’
23.06.2025
Why the US will probably strike Iran again
“It was bound to happen. Leaving aside, for the moment, the burning question of whether the US strikes on Iran will have set back Tehran’s nuclear programme by weeks, months or years, this moment…”
16.06.2025
Americano Podcast: Operation Rising
Operation Rising: will Trump get dragged into the Israel-Iran conflict? Charlie discusses with Freddy Gray and Owen Matthews…
16.06.2025
Behind the Lines Podcast: Iran and the US
Is a new nuclear deal in sight? Charlie speaks to Arthur in the light of the recent developments in the Iran nuclear negotiations…
