Effective Diplomacy Needed to Confront Central Bank Sanction
Iran should discourage other countries from joining the Iranian Central Bank’s boycott. Interview with Mohammad-Hossein Adeli.
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Obama’s Request to Return the Drone a Mockery of the International Law
After it was verified that the US spy drone had entered Iran’s airspace and soil, later falling under the control of Iranian forces, the US surprisingly requested its return. Interview with Davoud Aqayi.
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Iran Must Negotiate with the US over their UAV
President Obama has requested that Iran return the US spy drone. Interview with Ali Bigdeli.
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Divisive Waves
Iran's Azeri Sahar Channel has added a new cause of tension to Tehran-Baku relations. Interview with Iran's former ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan Afshar Soleimani.
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The Loss and Gain Game of Neighbors with Assad
Considering AKP’s close relations with the Brotherhood, its support for the Arab Spring developments is not surprising. Interview with Mohammad Farazmand.
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Cold Handshakes: Iranian Intelligence Minister visits Saudi Arabia
Diplomatic interaction may soothe tension between Tehran and Riyadh, but geostrategic interests defy a long-term calm between the two countries. Interview with Ali Akbar Asadi, Middle East affairs analyst.
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Referring to the Security Council: A Symbolic Measure
Based on diplomatic practices, Iran should express its official protest over the US drone entering Iranian airspace in the Security Council, although it may go no further than a symbolical measure. Interview with Yousef Molayi.
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Bonn II: Another unsuccessful experience
Afghanistan’s problems could not be resolved in a single sitting. Interview with Iran's former ambassador to Kabul.
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Yet a Chance to Bypass the Sanctions
Britain’s sanction is not that effective per se. Interview with Farhad Khorrami.
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Not All That Glistens Is Gold
Comparing the 1979 US Embassy seizure and Tuesday’s attack on the British Embassy bespeaks naiveté. Interview with Masoumeh Ebtekar, spokeswoman for the 1979 US embassy captors.
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