Sergey Lavrov’s recent remarks suggest a notable shift in Russia’s public stance on Iran’s nuclear file. While Moscow previously appeared firmly opposed to any discussion of Iran leaving the NPT or altering its nuclear doctrine, his comments indicate greater openness to strategic dialogue on these issues. Lavrov’s Warning to the United States and Israel Lavrov […]
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The global economy is moving toward a tokenized economic model, with the crude oil market emerging as a prime candidate for blockchain adoption due to its strategic importance, high transaction volume, and complex supply chains. Traditional oil trading faces challenges such as multiple intermediaries, slow settlement processes, and limited transparency. Tokenization can enhance efficiency, security,
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One of Iran’s key strengths during the Third Imposed War was its asymmetric warfare strategy against a powerful coalition led by the United States and supported by Israel and certain Arab monarchies. This strategy relied heavily on the sacrifices of resistance groups in Lebanon, Yemen, Iraq, and Palestine. Hezbollah’s intervention, while Iran was under intense
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Understanding Chinese public perceptions of a U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. This Namafar Think Tank study examines social media discourse, strategic perceptions, and the future of China-Iran relations. on a potential U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran is increasingly important for assessing China’s future foreign policy direction. As China’s role extends beyond economics, the views of its public,
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Join us for a webinar exploring key issues surrounding the U.S.–Israeli war against Iran and its implications for national sovereignty, resistance and international solidarity! Keynote Speakers: • Mohammad Sadegh Shahbaz – Researcher on Imam Khomeini’s Thought• Sara Larijani – Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Tehran• Mojtaba Namkhah – Editor-in-Chief of Nameh Jomhoor Magzine• Asal Akhavan –
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One of the key challenges in any future Iran–US nuclear agreement is the fate of Iran’s enriched uranium stockpiles. Iran views these materials as a strategic national asset, while the United States and its allies see them as a proliferation concern. A potential solution is the creation of a Multilateral Uranium Custody Bank, under which
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Following a temporary ceasefire after the Third Iran War, the United States reportedly initiated a maritime blockade in the Oman Sea on April 13, 2026, aiming to increase economic and military pressure on Iran. The blockade focuses on inspecting commercial and oil shipments between the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea, while raising significant
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At a specialized conference on cultural heritage protection during conflicts and crises, experts examined the role of international legal frameworks in safeguarding cultural heritage and discussed Iran’s responsibilities and opportunities in this field. Dr. Rasoul Vatandoust, distinguished cultural heritage scholar and former Director of International Relations at Iran’s Cultural Heritage Organization, emphasized the importance of
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Iran seeks to reduce dependence on maritime routes by activating the Gwadar–Gabd corridor through Pakistan, expanding use of the China–Central Asia–Iran railway network, and accelerating completion of the Chabahar–Zahedan railway to secure the flow of essential goods. Yuan Based Trade and Financing The strategy emphasizes greater use of the Chinese yuan, expansion of oil-for-goods arrangements,
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KHANA Dialogue | Vinay Lal, Professor at UCLA Mohammad Hossein Satarian sat down with historian and UCLA professor Vinay Lal, Known for his critical scholarship on American imperialism, Gandhian thought, Indian civilization, and contemporary media culture for a new episode of KHANA Dialogue. Lal has long been a prominent voice in cultural and political studies.
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