Sam

Iran, Iraq, & Turkey editor at Muftah, journalist, bylines at Your Middle East, Tehran-Toronto

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Ukraine or U.N envoy debacle will not derail nuclear talks

Upon assuming office in 2013, President Rouhani announced with confidence that his government possessed the political will to…

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Diplomacy’s Autumn

As I travelled through the Middle East last September, the region sprung a new leak of diplomacy.

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Sport, in the name of diplomacy

A reminder of how sport has helped bring the United States and Iran together, and in some instances, made them the “strongest allies”.

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#MustSeeIran, Fall 2013

Instagrams from two weeks in Iran

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