Kamyar Kayvanfar

Researcher & Political Analyst | Iran Specialist | EMEA Affairs | European Public Affairs & International Relations

[ORF Middle East @orfmiddleeast]

Despite severe #economic and #military costs, #Iran has adapted to the external pressure while maintaining its core #security and regional policies.

‘The future of #US policy towards the Islamic Republic, therefore, depends on developing a strategy that avoids repeating the limitations of the previous approaches.’ writes @KamyarKayvanfar.

Read the Expert Speak to know more: https://t.co/WCFYIm53kN

[ORF Middle East @orfmiddleeast]

Despite severe #economic and #military costs, #Iran has adapted to the external pressure while maintaining its core #security and regional policies.

‘The future of #US policy towards the Islamic Republic, therefore, depends on developing a strategy that avoids repeating the limitations of the previous approaches.’ writes @KamyarKayvanfar.

Read the Expert Speak to know more: https://t.co/WCFYIm4vvf

[ORF Middle East @orfmiddleeast]

Despite severe economic and #military costs, #Iran has adapted to the external pressure while maintaining its core #security and regional policies.

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

Three strategies. Two decades. One unresolved question: can pressure change Iran’s strategic calculations?
Worth a read. 👇
#Iran #USIran #Geopolitics #MiddleEast

https://t.co/LYHQPCj60U

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

Iran’s Weekly Insights-Week of 31 August 2026
A new edition is out, covering Iran’s latest economic and international developments:
#Iran #IranNews #IranWeekly #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #USIran #IranRussia #SCO #IranEconomy #ForeignPolicy https://t.co/Ea2RIofp0d

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

The latest edition of Iran's Weekly Insights is now available. This week I examine how economic pressure, regional diplomacy, energy developments, and strategic transport routes are shaping Iran's future.
#Iran #IranEconomy #Geopolitics https://t.co/OAootXIzvI

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

Check out this week’s Iran’s weekly insights. #IransWeeklyInsights
#Iran #MiddleEast #Geopolitics
#Hormuz #StraitOfHormuz https://t.co/SNajwpsgt1

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

Iranian and Omani negotiators are working toward an agreement to resume maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, sources say.
#Iran #Oman #StraitOfHormuz #Oil #Geopolitics”

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

More bombs. More targets. Same strategic dilemma. At some point, it’s worth asking whether the objective is to solve the problem or just keep hitting it.

#Iran #US #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #ForeignPolicy #Security #Strategy #InternationalRelations #IranIsrael #Analysis

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

Could Iran be preparing to invade Kuwait?

Rising tensions across the Persian Gulf, escalating rhetoric, and shrinking diplomatic options are raising serious questions about the risk of a wider regional conflict.
#Iran #Kuwait #PersianGulf #Geopolitics

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

The #Houthis have announced a blockade of #Saudi, framing it as a domestic issue at the #RedSea.The bigger question now: can #IranWar‌ regain the strategic upper hand through this escalation, or will it trigger a broader regional response?

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

https://t.co/xQQPJHC8Ux

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

🦋 My latest article explores the rise of technological multipolarity and the future of global governance.
#Geopolitics #InternationalRelations #AI #ForeignPolicy #WorldOrder

https://t.co/Zd7LAWCqUK

[Dina Esfandiary @DEsfandiary]

Remarkable. And a departure from the long-standing position on #Iran’s missiles

[ORF Middle East @orfmiddleeast]

A clean #US victory against #Iran is not on the table. The most likely outcome is a partial, #transactional compromise that allows both sides to claim success without resolving the underlying strategic mistrust.
✍️: @My_name_is_Kam

Read here: https://t.co/upsOICI4CA

[ORF Middle East @orfmiddleeast]

A clean #US victory against #Iran is not on the table. The most likely outcome is a partial, #transactional compromise that allows both sides to claim success without resolving the underlying strategic mistrust.
✍️: @My_name_is_Kam

Read here: https://t.co/upsOICHwN2

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

The Affordable Housing (Conversion of Commercial Property) Bill seeks to empower local authorities to establish planning obligations related to affordable housing when commercial properties are converted into residential use. 🏠🌟 #AffordableHousing

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

@Channel4News let's push for more foreign aid

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

The Affordable Housing (Conversion of Commercial Property) Bill aims to enable local authorities to apply affordable housing obligations to conversions of commercial properties into residential use. 🌟 #AffordableHousing #UKParliament

[Kamyar Kayvanfar @KamyarKayvanfar]

@jeremycorbyn We believe in a world where no one is left behind. 🌍✨ The Borgen Project is on a mission to end extreme poverty and preventable diseases. Your voice can amplify our message and inspire action. Will you join us in this global effort? #BorgenProject #EndPoverty