Sina Azodi
Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics

Sina Azodi Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics Sina Azodi Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics Sina Azodi Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics

Sina Azodi
Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics

Sina Azodi Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics Sina Azodi Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics Sina Azodi Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics
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Sina Azodi: Media Appearances & Interviews

Media appearances, interviews and expert commentary by Sina Azodi on Iran, nuclear policy, U.S.-Iran relations and Middle East security.

September 10, 2026 at Brandeis University

How 9/11 Shaped Today’s Middle East

Sina Azodi joins a Crown Center panel examining how 9/11 and subsequent U.S. interventions reshaped the Middle East, including their impact on U.S.–Iran relations and Iran’s security strategy.  
 

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Sina Azodi at the Stimson Center: Iran and the Bomb

Sina Azodi discusses Iran and the Bomb and the origins and trajectory of Iran's nuclear program at the Stimson Center.

Sina Azodi: Recent Media Appearances

Sina Azodi on CNN: U.S.-Iran Tensions & Economic Pressure

Sina Azodi discusses U.S.-Iran tensions, economic pressure on Iran and the risks of further escalation on CNN’s Connect the World.

Sina Azodi on DW News: U.S.-Iran Talks

Sina Azodi discusses renewed U.S.-Iran talks and the political dynamics shaping nuclear diplomacy.

Sina Azodi on NBC4 Washington: Iran-Israel Ceasefire

Sina Azodi discusses the Iran-Israel ceasefire, its implications for Iran’s nuclear program and the broader regional security outlook.

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More Interviews & Commentary by Sina Azodi

Sina Azodi on Reuters: Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan

Sina Azodi discusses Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace plan, its implications for Palestinians and Israelis, and the prospects for ending the war.

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Sina Azodi on DW News: U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal

Sina Azodi discusses the U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal, uranium enrichment and its implications for nuclear nonproliferation in the Middle East.

Sina Azodi on TRT World: Israel-Iran Conflict & Nuclear Talks

Sina Azodi discusses Israel’s strikes on Iran, their impact on Iran-U.S. nuclear talks, Iran’s strategic position and Netanyahu’s political objectives.

Sina Azodi on BBC World: U.S. Policy Toward Iran

Sina Azodi discusses U.S. policy toward Iran, military pressure, nuclear diplomacy and the prospects for negotiations between Washington and Tehran.

Sina Azodi on PBS: U.S. Strategy Toward Iran

Sina Azodi discusses U.S. policy toward Iran, nuclear diplomacy and the future of U.S.-Iran relations.

Sina Azodi on TRT World: Iran Nuclear Talks

Sina Azodi discusses Iran-U.S. nuclear negotiations, diplomatic prospects and the future of talks over Iran's nuclear program.

Sina Azodi on LiveNOW from FOX: Iran After Raisi's Death

  • Sina Azodi discusses the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash and the political implications for Iran.

Sina Azodi on BBC News: U.S. Strikes in Iraq and Syria

Sina Azodi analyzes U.S. retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria and their implications for Iran and regional security.

Sina Azodi on Al Jazeera: Iranian Strikes in Iraq and Syria

Sina Azodi discusses Iranian strikes in Iraq and Syria, regional tensions and the wider security implications for the Middle East.

Sina Azodi on BBC News: Russia-Turkey-Iran Summit

Sina Azodi discusses the Russia-Turkey-Iran summit, regional diplomacy and the three countries' competing interests in Syria.

Sina Azodi on TRT World: Russia-Turkey Tensions in Syria

Sina Azodi analyzes Russia-Turkey tensions in Syria, military involvement and the wider implications for regional security.

Sina Azodi on Al Jazeera: Attacks on Saudi Oil Facilities

Sina Azodi discusses the attacks on Saudi oil facilities, rising regional tensions and their implications for Iran and Gulf security.

Sina Azodi: Academic & Policy Discussions

Sina Azodi on CGTN: Iran's Election & Nuclear Talks

Sina Azodi discusses Ebrahim Raisi's presidential election victory, Iranian politics and the implications for nuclear negotiations.

Sina Azodi at Gulf International Forum

Sina Azodi discusses his research on the fusion of politics and religion in Iran as part of a Gulf International Forum discussion.

Sina Azodi Moderates GW Panel on the Iran Nuclear Deal

Sina Azodi moderates a George Washington University discussion on the JCPOA with Barbara Slavin and Naysan Rafati.

Sina Azodi on BBC Persian: Anarchy & Global Community

Sina Azodi discusses anarchy in international relations and examines whether a meaningful global community exists.

Sina Azodi in the Media

Sina Azodi’s research and commentary on Iran, nuclear policy and U.S.-Iran relations have been featured in leading international media outlets.

The Washington Post 

Trump’s infrastructure strikes leave Iran’s economy battered

July 31, 2026. 


The Nation

The History of Iran’s Nuclear Program—With Sina Azodi

July 1, 2026



Newsweek 

How Iran Turned Survival Into Leverage at Negotiating Table

June 15, 2026.


PBS Compass Points 

Is it time for the U.S. to reassess its Iran strategy?

May 22, 2026.


Wall Street Journal.

A ‘Wannabe Strongman’ Rises in Iran as Trump Seeks a Dealmaker. 

March 24, 2026. 


C-Span

Book talk: Iran and the Bomb 

 April 21st 2026


The New York Times. 

Disagreements Over Lebanon Inclusion in Cease-Fire Threatens to Unravel It

April 8, 2026


Military Times. 

Negotiators push for more talks after US and Iran convene in Oman

February 6, 2026


The World

Iran watches as Biden visits regional adversaries

Jul. 14, 2022



The World

Mysterious deaths of Iran’s military figures and scientists

Jun. 15, 2022 


Al-Jazeera

What to expect as Iran nuclear talks resume next week

Nov. 24, 2021 

Deutsche Welle

Ebrahim Raisi: What to expect from Iran's new president 

Apr 08, 2021

Spiegel

Schattenkrieg der ungeliebten Außenseiter

Apr. 08 2021

The New York Times 

Iran’s Foreign Minister, in Leaked Tape, Says Revolutionary Guards Set Policies

Apr. 25, 2021


The New York Times 

Iran Will Expand Nuclear Program and Won’t Talk to U.S., Ayatollah Says

Nov. 20, 2020

Independent 

The world can now sell weapons to Iran. Here’s why you shouldn’t expect an arms rush

Oct. 19, 2020

Al Jazeera English

Chemical attacks on Iran: When the US looked the other way

Apr. 19, 2018

Financial Tribune 

Macron Seeking Middle Ground Between Iran and the United States. 

Independent

The World can now sell weapons to Iran. Here's why you shouldn't expect an arms rush

Newsweek

History Shows U.S. and Allies Sending More Troops to Iran's `Backyard` May Only Make Things Worse

Washington Times

Explosion destroys gas pipeline 1 day after Iran admits Natanz blast was deliberate

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