Seven Myths about the Iran Nuclear Deal

Members of the IRGC parade under an Iranian Kheibar Shekan Ballistic missile in downtown Tehran on April 29, 2022. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

As President Biden prepares to bring the United States back into the Iran Deal, and as the public, press, and Congress consider the deal’s terms, Hudson's Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East identifies seven of the most pernicious myths about the deal and explains the reality that they seek to conceal.

Event | Chinese Economic Decoupling Strategy against the United States

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation via video link in Beijing on November 29, 2021. (Photo by Huang Jingwen/Xinhua via Getty Images)

Please join Hudson Institute for a panel discussion with Hudson Asia-Pacific Security Chair Patrick M. Cronin and Senior Fellows Thomas Duesterberg and John Lee. They will look at China’s actions and broader strategic objectives while explaining how the US and its allies can craft a realistic response that takes advantage of their strengths and exploits Chinese vulnerabilities.

Biden Needs a ‘Plan B’ for Iran—with or without a Nuclear Deal

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a press conference in Tehran on August 29, 2022. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Though the most recent Iran Deal talks are not yet resolved, one thing is already clear: no possible deal will be sufficient to halt the growing threat of a nuclear-armed Iran. In The Hill, Hudson Senior Fellow Jonathan Schachter explains why the Biden administration needs a backup plan. 

UN Finds Evidence of Torture in Xinjiang

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A UN Human Rights Council investigation recently confirmed that the Chinese Communist Party committed grave human rights abuses against Uyghurs in Xinjiang. Hudson Senior Fellow Nury Turkel gives Radio Taiwan International an inside perspective and explains how the UN should respond.

Virtual Event | From Ukraine to Taiwan: Charting a New US-Japan Alliance

President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attend the Japan-US summit meeting at Akasaka State Guest House on May 23, 2022 in Tokyo, Japan. (Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)

Hudson Institute Japan Chair H.R. McMaster sits down with Kunihiko Miyake, research director at The Canon Institute for Global Studies, to discuss the history of the US-Japan Alliance and its importance in facing rising threats in east Asia and the Pacific. 

BEFORE YOU GO...

It has been one hundred years since the US first codified its support for Israel with the Lodge-Fish Resolution. In The Wall Street Journal, Hudson Distinguished Fellow Walter Russell Mead charts the course of this relationship and dispels misconceptions about why it endures.