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US-Iran talks strained as military tensions rise

Original: 🔴 BREAKING US-Iran Diplomatic Stalemate and Military Escalation Barbara Slavin of the Stimson Center characterizes curre

Barbara Slavin of the Stimson Center describes current US-Iran relations as 'kabuki diplomacy,' pointing to fragile indirect contacts mediated by Qatar. She warns that the combination of stalled diplomacy and continuing military escalation could spark a wider confrontation, with Qatar's mediation seen as one of the few remaining channels between Washington and Tehran.

Why now: Fears of escalation between the US and Iran are mounting as diplomatic channels appear fragile.

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• 🔴 BREAKING US-Iran Diplomatic Stalemate and Military Escalation Barbara Slavin of the Stimson Center characterizes current US-Iran relations as 'kabuki diplomacy,' citing fragile indirect contacts mediated by Qatar. She warns of a dangerous mix of military escalation and… · GeoWire · 3

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