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How Could the Nuclear Deal Change Iran?

Author

Summary, in English

Reduction of external threats to survival and mitigation of threat perceptions can persuade the state apparatus to gradually desecuritize the internal sphere and allow for a more inclusive and democratic politics to emerge, not least if such an opening promises to consolidate its interests in the long run. The logic applies to all rational actors in the international system that are driven by will to survive, be they status quo, revisionist, or revolutionary. Iran is no exception.

Publishing year

2015-07-14

Language

English

Publication/Series

The Diplomat

Document type

Newspaper article

Topic

  • Political Science

Keywords

  • Revolution
  • Reform
  • Security Apparatus
  • Security
  • Society
  • State
  • International Community
  • Interaction
  • West
  • United States
  • Desecuritization
  • Securitization
  • Threat Perception
  • Threat
  • Internal
  • External
  • Change
  • Nuclear Deal
  • Iran

Status

Published

Research group

  • Freds- och konfliktforskning
  • Internationell politik