Writing for LSE Middle East Centre Blog, Research Associate Tan Feng Qin explores Iranian relations with global powers, highlighting the need for the country’s decision-makers to address regional concerns about its strategic and foreign policy to provide a favourable environment for development. Read the full article here. 

Image caption: The ministers of foreign affairs and other officials from the P5+1 countries, the European Union and Iran while announcing the framework of a Comprehensive agreement on the Iranian nuclear programme in Lausanne, Switzerland on 2 April 2015. (Photo by US Department of State via Wikimedia Commons)