At AIC's recent event on the JCPOA and sanctions, featuring OFAC's Acting Deputy Director Andrea Gacki, AIC Founder and President Dr. Hooshang Amirahmadi delivered a detailed account of AIC's bridge building record, mission for peace and what must take place to capitalize on the recent nuclear accord between Iran and the P5+1.

Dr. Amirahmadi's opening remarks emphasized the importance of the US implementing meaningful sanctions relief in order to avoid a repitiion of "Vietnamization", which gave US businesses less jockeying position compared to their European counterparts upon entering the Vietnamese market due to years of sanctions enforcement following the Vietnam war.