Middle East
Behind the Heavy Defeat of Opposition Parties in Kurdistan Parliamentary Elections
By Salaheddin Khadiv, Kurdish affairs expert.
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Will the Arab NATO Be a Threat for Iran?
By Mohammad-Mahdi Mazaheri, head of ECO Cultural Institute.
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Is Imran Khan an Opportunity for Iran?
Interview with Pirmohammad Mollazehi, South Asia expert.
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Will Iran Move towards Détente with Saudi Arabia?
While Hassan Rouhani's strong language against Donald Trump attracted attention of the international media, in his speech for the Iranian diplomats, the president also offered a reconciliation with regional states including Saudi Arabia. Is this a sign of Tehran's shift in Middle East policy?
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Iran's Expediency Council Votes in Favor of Non-Muslim City Council Member, Ending His 9-Month Suspension
In historic vote, Council of Expediency Discernment votes for Zoroastrian Sepenta Niknam to return to the City Council of Yazd.
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Will Russians Walk Out on Iran in Syria?
Iran will not be double-crossed by Russia in Syria, but it should also not anticipate a full-blown support from Kremlin. By Shoaib Bahman.
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