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Here's Why Iran Is Losing Its Influence
Dec 13, 2024
Golnar Motevalli, Bloomberg's Head of Iran coverage, offers a compelling analysis of Iran's diminishing regional influence. She discusses the fallout from the loss of Syria as a key ally and how the weakening of proxies like Hamas and Hezbollah complicates Tehran's position. Motevalli delves into the geopolitical shifts affecting Iranian foreign policy, the internal challenges Iran faces, and the impact of external pressures, particularly from Israel and the U.S. A fascinating exploration of how these dynamics redefine Iran's standing in the Middle East.
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- The collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime signifies a crucial loss for Iran, which has relied on this alliance to disseminate its influence across the region.
- Iran's weakened proxies, including Hamas and Hezbollah, necessitate a reassessment of its foreign policy, prompting potential shifts towards strengthening ties in Iraq.
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