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The problem is Netanyahu does not want a deal he wants to keep on bombing and bombing and bombing he's a genocidal maniac😈
I wrote about politics of diplomacy in Iran and why the purported “infighting” is overstated and misunderstood.
Let me know what you think!
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Iran’s Leaders Mostly Want a Deal
Sure, there’s “infighting,” but not along the lines many assume.
@arashtehran.bsky.social with an enlightening and informative piece on Iran’s collective leadership:
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“According to the Trump administration, hard-line political factions in Iran have been undercutting negotiations with the U.S.—but that’s a misunderstanding of Iran’s complex system,” @arash_tehran argues:
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»The same is probably true on the other side of the negotiating table. But that doesn’t mean that hard-liners who oppose talks altogether are likely to sink them. If anything, the momentum and institutional power appear to lie on the side of diplomacy.«
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