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Middle East

Protests, drones send Iran’s economic recovery in spiral

But the situation is complicated, and the West’s next move could make it much worse for ordinary Iranians

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Middle East

Iranian regime's allergy to reform breeds violence for change

Protesters reacting to the death of Mahsa Amini are already calling for the overthrow of the government.

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Middle East

Is the old nuke deal with Iran already dead?

Unfortunately too much time has passed and there may be no compelling reason for either side to return to talks.

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Middle East

Iran’s hardliners pursue a complex resistance strategy

President Raisi's need to alleviate his people's economic suffering will serve as impetus for both a JCPOA return and regional diplomacy.

Iran wants entry into China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Middle East

Iran wants entry into China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Tehran thinks membership would help deflect US sanctions and get the beat on rival Gulf states now looking East.

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Middle East

Iran has had weeks post-election to get back into nuke talks

Time is wasting, and as Tehran delays, it continues to accumulate enriched uranium and operate advanced centrifuges.