Rouhani Administration Faces Domestic Pressure to React to “New” US Sanction
Hardliners in Iran and the US are once again asking to tear up the nuclear deal.
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Why Ammar al-Hakim Established a New Party
Iraq analyst Davoud Pour-Sehhat explains the dynamics that led to Ammar al-Hakim’s decision to split ways with Iraq’s Islamic Supreme Council.
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Washington’s Plans to Remove Assad from Power Is Off Table - But for Now
Former Iranian diplomat and ambassador to Jordan Nosratollah Tajik casts doubts on the perception that US is not after the elimination of Bashar al-Assad.
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Water Dispute between Iran and Afghanistan Sees New Developments
Afghan international law expert Vahid Zohouri Hosseini* writes of the potential to find a peaceful solution, despite escalating rhetoric in Afghanistan over a water dispute with Iran.
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Will This Quintessential Conservative Become Rouhani’s VP?
Rumors have circulated around about seven-time MP Mohammad-Reza Bahonar to serve a key role in Rouhani’s next administration.
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