Foreign Policy

Is the ‘unruly militias’ narrative a new challenge or justification?

Zarif’s statements would not harm Russian-Iranian relations, the bilateral relations have already been conducted by higher authorities than the Foreign Ministry.

Even if these attacks are accidental, as Israel claims, it will certainly put Tehran at ease, which has been distressed by the internal demands for retaliation.

It is highly likely that the US Senate will be under the influence of anti-Iran lobbying efforts and come up against the Biden administration.

The Democrats and the Republicans, will form the primary opposition against the diplomacy traffic, which has started in Vienna, concerning the future of the Iran Nuclear Deal.

As the technical details of the agreement have not been revealed, the issues such as the accuracy of the figures suggested by some sources and the degree of the military dimension of the cooperation remain uncertain.

The Yazidi existential crisis and return dilemma continues amidst the geopolitical security burdens and the lack of efficient government-led national reconciliation.

Turkey has all the capacity to make contributions to the Afghan peace process thanks to its location and its international affairs.

The global economic competition in favour of China recently, along with the US sanctions and the Nuclear Deal impasse, have brought a bilateral relation demand for Iran and China.

Russia wants to get closer to Arab countries rather than Iran to solve the problems in the Middle East.

The message the E3 gave over the Nuclear Deal seemed to shift to the detriment of Iran.

The intra-PMF rivalries are not limited by the theological schism between Najaf and Qom’s schools of thought.