US - Iran: Lessons from the Pastfor the Present and Future
A discussion with: Giandomenico Picco, Former Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs, United Nations; John Tirman, Executive Director, Principal Research Scientist and Director of Persian Gulf Initiative, Center for International Studies, MIT and Signatory to the Joint Expert Statement on Iran; Robert Litwak, Director, International Security Studies, Woodrow Wilson Center Former Director for Nonproliferation, National Security Council; and Robin Wright, Journalist, Author and Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center
Overview
Speakers:
Giandomenico Picco, Former Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs, United Nations
John Tirman, Executive Director, Principal Research Scientist and Director of Persian Gulf Initiative, Center for International Studies, MIT and Signatory to the Joint Expert Statement on Iran
Robert Litwak, Director, International Security Studies, Woodrow Wilson Center Former Director for Nonproliferation, National Security Council
Robin Wright, Journalist, Author and Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center
The panel will examine the successes and failures, myths and facts about US-Iran diplomacy over the past 30 years and draw lessons for the present and future efforts.
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Middle East Program
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