Archives Confrontation between Iran and the U.S. - Page 13 of 29 - New Eastern Outlook

The failed negotiations between the United States and Iran expose more than a disagreement over terms: they reveal Washington’s inability to secure the one currency that matters most in Tehran: trust.

Escalation in the Middle East has intensified doubts about the reality of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran, as Israel’s military operations in southern Lebanon continue and provoke increasingly serious international criticism.

Despite the flop of talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad, Pakistani diplomacy has proved its important role as a mediator.