Author profile: Sidra Hamidi

Sidra Hamidi is a PhD Candidate at Northwestern University and her research interests include international relations theory, nuclear politics, and state identity. Her research focuses on the distinction between “nuclear” and “non-nuclear” states and how this distinction gets legally and socially-constructed.

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Dealing Reform: Iranian Domestic Politics after the Nuclear Deal

Sidra Hamidi, May 15 2016, Articles

The success of the US-Iran nuclear talks shows the limits of the Obama doctrine in accomplishing the kind of social change that many reformists would like to see.

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