Publication

The report offers insights into the enduring challenge that faces the US and the international community: How to persuade the Islamic Republic of Iran that its long term interests would be best served by resolving issues related to its nuclear activities. A group of scholars and policy analysts convened under the direction of the Stimson Center and the US Institute of Peace has concluded that the US administration must rebalance its dual-track approach to be effective in future relations with Iran. Seeking to chart a more promising course, the study group argues for a policy of "strategic engagement."