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M.K. Bhadrakumar
Who Stands to Gain from Unrest in Iran?
22 Nov 2019
The protests were played up by the western media and American think tanks in apocalyptic terms, but when counter-demonstrations began appearing, supportive of the government, they have fallen silent.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
With Eye on India, Pakistan Strengthens Military Ties with Iran
20 Nov 2019
The low-key coverage by the Pakistani media on the 2-day visit of the army chief General Qamar Bajwa to Iran notwithstanding, the event signifies a surge in the tempo of ‘mil-to-mil’ exchanges…
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Modi-Rouhani Meeting is a Morality Play
28 Sep 2019
Indian diplomacy is quite adept at balancing relations with Iran on one side and the Israel-Saudi-UAE troika, on the other. But the present ruling elite has abandoned that policy and began…
AFP
Iran Rules Out Direct Talks With US
03 Sep 2019
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran was ready to further reduce its commitments to the nuclear accord "in the coming days" if current negotiations with European nations yield no results by Thursday.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Moratorium on US Oil Sanctions to Open Talks With Iran
03 Sep 2019
The maximum pressure strategy against Tehran is opening the window for an unprecedented expansion of Russian and Chinese influence in Iran, which may damage US regional interests in the long-term.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Offer From Biarritz Not Good Enough For Iran
30 Aug 2019
All power centres are now waiting for the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to speak publicly.
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Iran Threatens to Increase Uranium Enrichment Programme
03 Jul 2019
Rouhani's announcement comes amidst escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran after Donald Trump announced U.S. withdrawal from the deal.
AFP
Iran's President Rouhani Says US 'Lying' About Talks Offer
25 Jun 2019
Rouhani also questioned the logic of blacklisting Tehran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying “To sanction him for what? Not to travel to America? That's cute.”
Peoples Dispatch
Without a Shred of Evidence, US Accuses Iran of Attacking Tankers
15 Jun 2019
Mike Pompeo, in a press conference, accused Iran of engineering the attacks on tankers in the Gulf of Oman. However, he cited unnamed intelligence reports and other vague references in support of his…
AFP
Saudi Arabia Shuts Main Oil Pipeline After ‘Huthi Drone Attacks’
14 May 2019
The 1,200-km pipeline reportedly hit Tuesday serves as an alternative for Saudi crude exports if the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz were to be closed.