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A framework for collective security in the Persian Gulf and West Asia

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A framework for collective security in the Persian Gulf and West Asia

TEHRAN - The gradual erosion of the liberal international order and the emergence of a more coercive global environment have profoundly altered the security calculus for middle powers. In the current international landscape—often described as a “new world order”—the direct use of force by major powers has become increasingly normalized.

A framework for collective security in the Persian Gulf and West Asia

Iran as ready for diplomacy as it is for war

· 5 min read

‘Iran as ready for diplomacy as it is for war’

TEHRAN – Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, arrived in the Turkish capital on Friday with a message for Washington that was as firm as it was measured: Tehran remains open to a diplomatic resolution regarding its nuclear program, but it will not negotiate under duress, nor will it hesitate to engage in total war if the United States miscalculates again.

‘Iran as ready for diplomacy as it is for war’