Iran's Regional Foreign/Energy Policy
Article from: OGEL 1 (2009), in Middle East, Buy Back Contracts
Introduction
Iran's regional foreign, security and energy situation remains complex and cannot be viewed from a simplistic angle. It involves a deep historical perspective and touches on a geographical scope that spans from Turkey to Pakistan and from the Caspian Sea to the Persian Gulf. However, it can be argued that an increased focus on the opportunities that present themselves within the context of Iran's place in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), as well as its dialogue with Iraq on the one hand, and members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) along with Yemen on the other, provide ...