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Statement by Dr. Kamal Kharazi on the Motives Behind the European Union’s Support of the UAE’s Claim

Strategic Council Online: In a statement addressing the European Union’s motives for supporting the United Arab Emirates (UAE) claim over the three Iranian islands, Dr. Kamal Kharazi, President of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, cautioned UAE authorities to abandon their hostility towards Iran’s territorial integrity. He emphasized that they should return to dialogue instead of relying on external forces who support the UAE’s claim with economic motives. Such dialogue, based on historical facts and documented evidence, can lead to a peaceful resolution and foster stability in the region. Pursuing a path dictated by outsiders, however, will only lead to war and destruction.

The Return of the Zionist Regime to War Is a Strategic Mistake

Strategic Council Online: In an interview with Al Jazeera, the President of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations emphasized: ‘Now that Israel has come back to fighting, I believe that it’s a strategic mistake because not only they have to fight Hamas and Palestinians in Gaza, as well as in West Bank, but also, they have to fight politically with different countries who are supporting ceasefire, even Americans. And more than that, they have to fight with public opinion worldwide.’

Single-State, Iran’s solution to the Palestinian crisis

Strategic Council online: The President of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, in an interview with France 24 Español, explained Iran’s approach to the Gaza war and outlined the region’s future after this bitter historical event.

The President of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations emphasized in an interview with Al-Alam Network:
The Desperation and Confusion of the Zionist Regime Against the Strategic Victory of the Resistance

Strategic Council Online: In an interview with Al-Alam Network, the President of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations emphasized that in the current situation, the policy pursued by the allies of the Zionist regime is to prevent the spread of war and the collapse of Israel, and said: United States should prevent the continuation of Israeli crimes because if the current trend continues, there is a high possibility of the spread of the war.

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An Analysis of Consequences of Russian Energy Embargo

Strategic Council Online - Opinion: After Russia attacked Ukraine, the European Union and the United States imposed a series of wide-ranging sanctions against Russia in various economic, commercial, and energy fields. Of course, before Russia attacked Ukraine in 2022, the European Union had imposed other sanctions against Moscow following the annexation of the Crimean Peninsula. However, these sanctions were not applied in the energy field because Russia supplied about 40% of oil and gas to 18 European countries. But after the Russian attack on Ukraine, European and US sanctions were applied in the field of energy more broadly and comprehensively.

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Dr. Kharrazi in an Interview with Al Mayadeen: There’s a possibility that Iran May Increase Its Missile Range

Strategic Council Online: The President of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations stated, "So far, we've taken into consideration the Western concerns, mainly those of Europeans, regarding our missile range. However, when they ignore our concerns—particularly regarding the territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran—there’s no reason for us to heed their concerns. Therefore, there’s a possibility that Iran may increase its missile range."

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The Prospect of Escalating Tensions between China and Taiwan

Strategic Council Online - Interview: An expert on East Asian issues said: The recent tensions between China and Taiwan are not new. The differences between China and Taiwan are rooted in the history of this land and the Indo-Pacific equations that America and the West are trying to fuel. Nevertheless, China is trying to resolve the dispute peacefully.

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Formation of Nuclear BRICS to Achieve Zero Carbon in Electricity Production

Strategic Council Online – Opinion: During a BRICS meeting in Moscow at the end of October, senior officials from the nuclear industry of member states signed a joint statement supporting establishing a BRICS nuclear platform. This move underscores the importance of peaceful nuclear energy in these nations' future energy strategies. From the Islamic Republic of Iran, a delegation from the Atomic Energy Organization, headed by IAEO Deputy and CEO of Iran’s Nuclear Energy Production and Development Holding Company, and active brokers participated in the proceedings. The participating members signed a statement supporting the formation of a nuclear platform (Nuclear BRICS).

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Causes, Consequences of crease in ISIS Terrorist Movements in Iraq

Strategic Council Online - Interview: An analyst of Iraq affairs stating that the repetition of terrorist operations and movements of groups like ISIS slows down the process of economic reforms in Iraq, said: security gaps have been created and increase in the price of basic goods and food for the people would take politics to the streets in Iraq and various forces, including supporters of Moqtada Sadr, would return to the scene. This issue can create a new crisis for Iraq.

Dr. Kharrazi in an Interview with Al Mayadeen: There’s a possibility that Iran May Increase Its Missile Range

Strategic Council Online: The President of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations stated, "So far, we've taken into consideration the Western concerns, mainly those of Europeans, regarding our missile range. However, when they ignore our concerns—particularly regarding the territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran—there’s no reason for us to heed their concerns. Therefore, there’s a possibility that Iran may increase its missile range."

China’s “String of Pearls” strategy, fact or fiction?

The international system during the past few decades has witnessed the steady rise of China as a new great power and game-changer. For over a century the United States has possessed the world's largest economy, but at present trajectories, China may replace it during the first half of the century and emerge as the leading economy of the world. China’s economic growth has also fueled a rapid modernization of its armed forces enabling Beijing to assert its presence more bluntly in areas of dispute especially in the Taiwan Strait and the south china sea. China’s territory size, population, Geography, vibrant economy, relative stability and growing military capabilities have all helped it to confidently elevate its international standing with improved geopolitical status enabling Beijing to establish itself as a decisive player in global affairs. Hossein Ebrahim Khani - Former ambassador, and research fellow at the IPIS, Tehran