U.S.-Iran Relations

On March 5, The Nixon Center hosted a luncheon discussion on U.S.- Iran relations with key note speaker Reza Pahlavi, former Crown Prince of Iran, and prominent Iranian expatriates Dr. Mehrdad Khonsari and Dr. Ali Reza Nourizadeh. The event, which was moderated by the Center’s Director of Regional Strategic Programs Geoffrey Kemp, focused on relations between the two countries under the new U.S. administration and this year’s presidential elections in Iran. Reza Pahlavi's opening remarks can be read here. Additionally a publication by The Democratic Alternative, a public affairs group dedicated to peaceful political transition in Iran and written by Dr. Mehrdad Khonsari can be found here.