Iran: time for a new approach : report of an independent task force sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations

Map of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Executive summary.

Task force report. Introduction ; Why Iran matters ; Iran's domestic dilemmas ; Iran's approach to the world ; Iran's nuclear programs ; Involvement with regional conflicts ; Recent U.S. policy toward Tehran ; Assessments and recommendations.

Additional and dissenting views.

Task force members.

Task force observers.

Appendix A: Important dates in U.S.-Iranian history.

Appendix B: Iran at a glance.

Appendix C: Iranian state institutions and political actors.