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News | IAEA and Iran Reach Agreement; Senate Approves Tougher Sanctions
Press Roundup provides a selected summary of news from the Farsi and Arabic press and excerpts where the source is in English. Tehran Bureau has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their...
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Q&A | Meir Javedanfar: How Israelis (Including Iranian Israelis) Read Iran
"Most Iranian Israelis are very pro-Iran, and very anti-regime." [ interview ] Meir Javedanfar is an Iranian-born Middle East analyst based in Tel Aviv. He specializes in Iranian affairs in areas...
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News | Iran and 'Divided' P5+1 Exchange Proposals to End Nuclear Standoff
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News | Ashton, Jalili Describe 'Intense' Talks; Next Round: Moscow in June
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Iran Standard Time | 'Hitting the Turn'
Not quite what Khomeini had in mind... [ society ] At a cursory glance, the Saadat Abad main road looks much like any other in north Tehran: policemen in starched white uniforms and reflective aviators...
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News | IAEA Finds Evidence of Higher Enriched Uranium; Fiat Out of Iran
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Q&A | Iranian Ex-Diplomat: P5+1 'Wants Iran to Give Diamonds for Peanuts'
Former nuclear negotiation spokesman foresees little progress until West offers "proportionate reciprocation." [ interview ] Dr. Seyed Hossein Mousavian is an Iranian career diplomat who served as...
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Media Watch | 'The Baghdad Conquest': Iranian Reaction to Nuclear Talks
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News | Guards Set Back in Majles amid Charges They Intervened in Election
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Analysis | The Iran-Syria-Turkey Triangle
From trade to sectarian issues to regional influence, angles within angles. Alex Vatanka is a fellow at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C. Previously, he was a analyst at Jane's...
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Comment | New Study of Iranians' Democratic Values Causes Stir
Research finds exceptional gap between people's values and form of government. Amir Bagherpour leads a public policy research initiative at the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian American (PAAIA). The...
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Q&A | Rafsanjani: US Has Upper Hand in Nuclear Negotiations
Former president implicitly rebukes Ahmadinejad administration for "making so much noise" about country's nuclear program. [ interview ] Translator's note: In an interview with the newspaper Jomhouri...
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Comment | Iran, Saudi Arabia, and a Global Game of Risk
Looming Saudi decision on its stockpiled oil pivotal to U.S., Iranian economies. Andrew Scott Cooper is the author of The Oil Kings: How the U.S., Iran and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in...
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Media Watch | Iran's Alleged Role in Syrian Massacre
[ in focus ] On May 29, the United States charged that Iran played a role in the weekend massacre of more than 100 Syrians, including dozens of children, in the northern city of Houla. State Department...
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News | Report: Obama Intensified Cyberwar against Iran Nuclear Program
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Comment | The Plight of Iran's Baha'is
Arash and Kamiar Alaei, physicians specializing in the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS, were found guilty in 2009 of "cooperating with an enemy government" and sentenced to five years'...
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Art | Painted Politics: The Mural in Modern Iran
Striking contrasts between outdated official styles, an urban milieu reflecting different values, and a new, less politicized generation of paintings. Bahamin Azadi is a pen name for an independent...
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Opinion | Let's Make a Deal: Serious Sanctions Relief Imperative for Iran Pact
Reaching a real accord with Iran will require real compromise -- and that means real easing of sanctions. Kate Gould is legislative associate for Middle East policy at the Friends Committee on...
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Comment | Iran, Saudi Arabia, and a Global Game of Risk
Looming Saudi decision on its stockpiled oil pivotal to U.S., Iranian economies. Andrew Scott Cooper is the author of The Oil Kings: How the U.S., Iran and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in...
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Comment | Threats and Sanctions: The Achilles' Heel of a Potential Atom Accord
How Article 52 of the Vienna Convention hangs over the nuclear talks. Reza Nasri is an international lawyer and a Ph.D. candidate in international law, conducting research on Charter law and armed...
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