The author suggests that if the exodus of talent continues, Iran may face a significant brain drain, which could weaken its economic and social development. The vacuum left by departing intellectuals and professionals could increasingly be filled by external influences, ...Read more

The Iran nuclear deal was significant for Iranian scientists, entrepreneurs, and intellectuals living abroad as it provided a brief window of opportunity to reconnect with their homeland. It fostered an environment that encouraged these expatriates to consider returning or contributing ...Read more

During the active period of the JCPOA, the author describes young Iranians as having hope to stay in Iran and contribute to building a stronger economy and a better society. The nuclear deal created a sense of optimism and opportunity ...Read more

Following the Iran nuclear deal, the London-Tehran BA flight route became active again, with business class seats filled with businessmen from Fortune 500 companies and consulting firms. This indicates that the deal led to increased business activity and connectivity between ...Read more

Peyman Mestchian argues that the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) had a positive and liberating effect on Iranian expatriates, encouraging them to re-engage with their homeland and potentially reverse the brain drain by fostering hope for a more open and prosperous ...Read more