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ifmat - Tehran daily warns growing Taliban role threatens Iran

Tehran daily warns growing Taliban role threatens Iran

Conservative newspaper Jomhouri Eslami warned Iran’s leaders Thursday in its lead front-page story over “the presence of Taliban terrorists along Iran’s eastern borders.” It criticized media outlets and “decision-making ...
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ifmat - Non-Persian ethnic minorities in Iran may be ripe for revolt

Non-Persian ethnic minorities in Iran may be ripe for revolt

Brenda Shaffer, Senior Advisor for Energy at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), spoke to a May 21 Middle East Forum webinar (video) about Iran’s multi-ethnic minorities.
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ifmat - Team of five to assist Raisi in planning his economic policy

Team of five to assist Raisi in planning his economic policy

While media speculations about the combination of President-elect Ebrahim Raisi’s cabinet continue, he has appointed a team of five politicians and economists to plan his government’s economic policy.
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ifmat - The Iranian economy is getting worse every day

The Iranian economy is getting worse every day

The Iranian economy is getting worse every day and there is little hope for the magic recovery promised by officials who are flogging the dead horse of the 2015 ...
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ifmat - Iran policy towards the Taliban after US withdrawal of troops

Iran’s policy towards the Taliban after US withdrawal of troops

The US withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, as well as NATO’s decision to withdraw its troops from the country, enabling the Taliban to capture most of its cities, makes ...
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ifmat - Human rights activists demand a serious international stance to confront Iranian terrorism and its militias in the region

Human rights activists demand a serious international stance to confront Iranian terrorism and its militias in the region

Activists: Faisal Al-Qaifi, head of the European organizations allied for peace in Yemen, stressed that the Iranian regime is a rogue totalitarian regime that does not respect international laws ...
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