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The Politics of Lies: Trump’s War and Negotiation Strategy
During the recent war with Iran, President Donald Trump repeatedly employed contradictory statements, shifting narratives, strategic ambiguity, and…
5 hrs ago
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Ali Mamouri
Iran’s Shift to the Unity of Fronts: Redrawing Deterrence and Reshaping Future Conflict
For years, Iran’s regional strategy rested on establishing a wide regional network consisting mostly of non-state actors that contain Israel from all…
Jun 8
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Ali Mamouri
May 2026
Will China Sell Out Iran to the United States?
Trump’s visit to Beijing comes at a difficult moment for Washington.
May 14
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Ali Mamouri
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April 2026
The US Hormuz Blockade: Can It Break Iran?
What Actually Happened?
Apr 22
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Ali Mamouri
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The War That Revived Iran and Its Axis
Introduction: A War That Backfired
Apr 17
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Ali Mamouri
Beyond Propaganda: Ethics, War, and the Responsibility of Political Voices
Responding to the ongoing war in the Middle East, Pope Leo emphasised that his position is not political, but ethical: “The message of the Church, my…
Apr 15
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Ali Mamouri
March 2026
China: From Economic Power to Diplomatic Broker and Security Guarantor
As Iran and the United States exchange messages through Pakistan to explore a possible end to the war, Tehran has repeatedly demanded credible…
Mar 31
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Ali Mamouri
How the Iran War Is Reshaping the Global South?
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Mar 26
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Ali Mamouri
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How the Iran War Is Reshaping the Gulf States?
The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran has brought the Gulf states uncomfortably close to the front line of a conflict they did not start…
Mar 13
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Ali Mamouri
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What Do We Know About Mojtaba Khamenei and What Does it Mean for Iran and the Region
The sudden death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during the ongoing war with the United States and Israel has opened a new and uncertain…
Mar 9
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Ali Mamouri
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Why the Iranian Diaspora Opposition Struggles to Win Global Empathy
The Iranian diaspora opposition has often struggled to generate broad international empathy, particularly within Western progressive movements.
Mar 8
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Ali Mamouri
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The Politics of Patricide: Freud’s Totem and Taboo as a Lens on Middle Eastern Rebellion
Across the Middle East, revolutions often begin with the same promise: the fall of the tyrant will bring freedom.
Mar 8
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Ali Mamouri
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