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Death of a salesman: Silvio Berlusconi

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Iran's Nuclear Ambitions: A Chaotic Transition

This chapter explores the tumultuous celebrations in Tehran at the end of the Shah's reign and examines the complex evolution of Iran's nuclear ambitions. It critically analyzes the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the ramifications of the U.S. withdrawal, and the discovery of a formidable underground enrichment facility. The discussion encapsulates the geopolitical dynamics influencing Iran's nuclear progress and the challenges faced by global leaders in negotiating peace.

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