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Constraint recognition and the endgame of coercion in IranUS negotiations

· 7 min read

Constraint, recognition and the endgame of coercion in Iran–US negotiations

MADRID – Oedipus, the Greek tragedy written by Sophocles, does not fall because he is weak. He falls because he cannot accept that some truths exist only at the cost of the order that sustains him. He demands transparency where the structure requires discretion. He moves through every warning, convinced that inquiry and will can bend fate. In the end, what he uncovers is not liberation but the shape of inevitability. The ground beneath him was set long before he began to question it.

Constraint, recognition and the endgame of coercion in Iran–US negotiations

Big threats and empty hands

· 4 min read

Big threats and empty hands

Renewed moves by the United States and Israel against Iran have once again inflamed the regional media landscape. From the repositioning of military equipment to the escalation of threatening rhetoric, everything points to mounting psychological pressure. But behind the noise, what reality lies hidden, and which way has the balance of power tilted?

Big threats and empty hands

Munich Circus Under destruction

· 4 min read

'Munich Circus': Under destruction

TEHRAN – What the Munich Security Conference (MSC) has become is nothing short of a “circus”. That's the assessment from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi regarding the annual event. He shared this blunt view on his X account, likely after witnessing the son of a deposed king—who fled the country with hundreds of millions in Iranian wealth almost five decades ago—being invited to the event to claim popular desire for his monarchical restoration.

'Munich Circus': Under destruction

41st Fajr International Music Festival concludes with tribute to veterans unveiling of AI singer

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41st Fajr International Music Festival concludes with tribute to veterans, unveiling of AI singer

TEHRAN- The closing ceremony of the 41st Fajr International Music Festival was held at Vahdat Hall on Saturday evening, bringing the six-day event to an end with tributes to veteran artists and the presentation of the prestigious Barbad Awards.

41st Fajr International Music Festival concludes with tribute to veterans, unveiling of AI singer