The Iranian Interests of Chinese Energy Giants, Part 1: CNPC
China’s National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and SINOPEC have acquired various contracts for the development of Iran’s oil & gas fields.
China’s National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and SINOPEC have acquired various contracts for the development of Iran’s oil & gas fields.
Chinese companies have been gaining exclusive access to some of Iran’s most productive oil & gas fields for the past two decades, despite limited efficiency at developing new projects, and to the long-term detriment of Iran’s ability to profit from its own energy reserves.
With protests mounting, officials turn to Beijing-backed tech companies that use local subsidiaries to sell a dystopian future
Corruption is Khamenei’s way of controlling the government and seizing more power.
An analysis of official data shows how top-performing companies are linked to bonyads, the government or both
Gareth Smyth talks to Yossi Alpher about his latest book, Death Tango, focused on the 2002 Arab Summit
Photography helped propel the Iranian Revolution, and the Revolution helped push the boundaries of documentary photography in the country.
What Revolution photos tell us and what they don’t.