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“I call it a war of whim because its not even a rational choice.” “The impact is serious and widespread because the rise of energy prices and everything produced with …
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“China is the only major power that still has a functional, candid channel to Tehran, to Gulf Arabs, and Washington, at the same time.” “We cannot have a sustainable resolution …
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“International law is fundamentally a tool. And we must calibrate our expectations to the actual capacity of this tool.” This was one of the key judgments expressed by Mahdi Mohebirad, …
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“If Iran is left after the war in control of the Straits of Hormuz, this is a tremendous strategic defeat for the United States.” This was one of many crucial …
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“The key to Iran’s leverage right now … is the Strait of Hormuz.” “If the future of international law is that it comes completely unraveled, we are going to be …
The post Prof. Maryam Jamshidi unpacks the international-law status of the Hormuz Strait– and much more appeared first on Just World Educational.
The former CIA official, now longtime antiwar activist and thinker, Ray McGovern noted Friday that Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has warned Pres. Trump in the strongest possible terms against launching …
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5,000 years ago, the Strait of Hormuz was a key connecting point between the seminal ancient civilizations in the Indus Valley and Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq.) That was a key insight …
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“The most likely scenario, and I would put it at 70%… is that there will essentially be a new non-negotiated status quo that ends the war… Trump ends the war, …
The post Trita Parsi on the prospects, dynamics, as end of U.S.-Iran ceasefire approaches appeared first on Just World Educational.
In April 12, JWE president Helena Cobban conducted a timely conversation with with Prof. Rami Zurayk on the impact on Lebanon of the violence that Israel has unleashed against the …
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In an April 1 conversation with Helena Cobban, retired U.S. Ambassador Chas W. Freeman, Jr argued that the peace initiative that China and Pakistan proposed on March 31 for the …
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