November 24, 2015 Sputnik News
Jeff Colgan, professor of political science, commented on the announcement by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday that Tehran is ready to increase the production and export of energy resources. "Foreign companies deciding whether to invest will have to balance positive signals from the current government [in Tehran] against the long historical pattern of Iranian antipathy to foreign investors dating back to the 1979 revolution," Colgan claimed.