The university lecturer said Iran has turned from its contractionary political and economic policies in the past to adopting expansionary ones in current circumstances.
"By insisting on its right to reach the pre-sanctions production levels, Iran could even make Saudi Arabia support its cause in the OPEC meeting," he added.
Two months ago in Algiers an agreement was outlined based on which the OPEC and non-members were obliged to cut their productions in order to stabilize the market.