Constance Duncombe

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    Focusing less on Trump and more on language helps explain why the latest Iran nuclear deal upheaval is simply politics as usual

Focusing less on Trump and more on language helps explain why the latest Iran nuclear deal upheaval is simply politics as usual

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Despite the success of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1, the recent US withdrawal from the agreement suggests that its days are now numbered. Why must Iran-US relations continually revert to conflict? Constance Duncombe writes that despite concern about Donald Trump’s personal characteristics feeding into the US exit from the deal, we must instead focus on […]

May 16th, 2018|Constance Duncombe, US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood|0 Comments|
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    How looking at language, not stockpiles, helps explain the latest dispute over Iran’s ballistic missile program.

How looking at language, not stockpiles, helps explain the latest dispute over Iran’s ballistic missile program.

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Despite the success of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1, Iran-US relations continue to follow a well-worn acrimonious path as demonstrated by the latest dispute over Iran’s ballistic missile program. What is preventing the full normalization of relations between the two states? Constance Duncombe writes that underneath the international, domestic and personal dynamics feeding into opposing […]

April 15th, 2016|Constance Duncombe, US foreign affairs and the North American neighbourhood|0 Comments|
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