Author Archives: persiangulf

Paper imports

Iran imported more than 4,000 tons of cigarette paper worth $14 million during the last Iranian year (March 2017-2018), according to data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration. Read More »

Yes, Riyadh and Tehran can agree

Author
CAMELIA ENTEKHABIFARD

Even as late as the day before last week’s crucial OPEC ministerial meeting in Vienna, none of the experts were speculating that Iran and Saudi Arabia would surprise the world by reaching an agreement that once again revealed the power of the original cartel. Read More »

World’s Top Oil Trader Says No One Will Avoid Iran Sanctions


World Powers Trying to Save Iran Deal to Meet in Vienna, Without U.S.

By Jack Farchy and Dina Khrennikova

The world’s top oil trader said it will be near impossible to avoid U.S. sanctions on Iran, suggesting Donald Trump’s attack on OPEC’s third-largest producer may have a bigger impact on the global crude market than many anticipate. Read More »

Are the US and China destined for War ?

By: Dr.Fariborz Saremi

The world has never seen anything like the rapid, tectonic shift in the global balance of power created by the rise of China. If the US were a corporation, it would have accounted for 50 percent of the global economic market in the years after WWII. By 1980 that had declined to 22 percent. Read More »