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Dr. Mohammed Al-Sulami

Dr. Mohammed Al-Sulami is Head of the International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah). Twitter: @mohalsulami

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Iran must prove it is serious before Gulf talks can begin

Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani last week urged the Gulf states to hold talks with Iran. The senior Qatari official expressed hope that this dialogue would take place, adding in an interview with Bloomberg TV: “We still believe this should happen.”

January 24, 2021

The Iran nuclear deal: Don’t confuse the means with the end

Recent comments by Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif regarding the expected US return to the 2015 nuclear deal under the incoming Biden administration indicate the increased Iranian expectations from the potential negotiations.

December 28, 2020

Iran ponders how to deal with new US president

Over recent months, Iran has, at least publicly, pursued a wait-and-see policy regarding the outcome of the US presidential election.

November 16, 2020