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Kurdish Referendum Will Spark Security Crisis in Iraq
But Masoud Barzani is ready to pay the costs University Professor Ghodrat Ahmadian argues in a short op-ed for Iranian Diplomacy.
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For Qatar, There Was No Choice But to Lean Toward Tehran and Ankara
In an interview with Moderate news agency Khabar Online, political scientist and former diplomat Hermidas Bavand has discussed the Persian Gulf crisis between Qatar and its neighbors.
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Remembering Ebrahim Yazdi
Richard Falk on Iran’s first post-revolution foreign minister and later opposition figure.
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Iran Expediency Council Chief Visit Iraq for Talks with Officials
Here is how Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi tries to strike a balance between his domestic and international roles.
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How Far Will EU Go Backing Iran in Nuclear Deal?
In an op-ed for pro-reform online outlet Entekhab, Yasser Nouralivand argues that it depends on Iran, not the US.
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Tension between Tehran and Riyadh Begins to Ease
Pro-reform newspaper Arman Daily has reviewed the latest updates in Tehran-Riyadh ties, seen as a harbinger of détente.
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Middle East’s New Challenge with Iraqi Kurdistan
In an op-ed for Iranian Diplomacy, visiting researcher at Iran’s Middle East Strategic Studies Center Umm ul-Bani Poulab explains why countries in the region oppose the Kurdish independence referendum.
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A Recipe for Saving the Nuclear Deal
In op-ed for Iranian Diplomacy, veteran Iranian diplomat Nosrtollah Tajik states that the key to Middle East problems is to design and implement a sociopolitical development plan.
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