Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 43

26-Oct-2009

Dealing With Irans Nuclear Ambitions

By Jahangir Amuzegar

Dr Amuzegar is a distinguished economist and former member of the IMF Executive Board.

The seven-year stalemate between the major world powers and the Islamic Republic regarding Irans nuclear energy program was brought to an end in a highly publicized meeting in Geneva on 1 October. The talks between Iranian officials and the permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany (5+1...