Current problems of Europe

Iran′s nuclear program and the West

Рябцев В.Н.

Ryabtsev V.N. – candidate of sciences (Ph.D) in Philosophy. Head of the Laboratory of geopolitical problems of the Black Sea-Caucasus Region, North-Caucasus Scientific Centre of Higher School, South Federal University; Chief of the Board of the Regional Centre of Conflictology and Peacemaking; Prof.(Assoc.).

Abstract

The article explores the range of issues connected with the Iranian crisis and its nuclear program. The author gives the detailed analysis of the phenomenon of the great «six» powers, investigates the possibility of resolving the crisis, using methods of conventional diplomacy. Special attention is given to the geopolitical dimension of the present Iranian crisis and its main features. The author focuses on the possible outcomes of this crisis.

Keywords

Contemporary Iranian crisis, USA, Europe, Israel, Iran, Iran’s nuclear program, China, crisis regulation

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