The Human Rights Element of Iran Policy
Iranians are largely pro-Western and are subjugated by an anti-American regime, their interests and those of the United States align in important and, as yet, untapped ways.
Mora Namdar is a senior fellow in Middle East Studies at the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, DC. She previously served as acting Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, as well as a Senior Advisor on the Secretary’s Iran Action Group.
Iranians are largely pro-Western and are subjugated by an anti-American regime, their interests and those of the United States align in important and, as yet, untapped ways.