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Peter Alexander · 1w
Quick note. If the nexus to any talks is Islamabad then know that there are Chinese fingerprints all over that decision. And given recent reports of Wang Yi, China’s Foreign Minister, reaching out...
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It's possible China or Pakistan are positioning that way, but I'm all but certain Iran is unwilling to enter negotiations at this point. They have said as much and strongly denied any talks have been taking place.

The last two times the US or Israel launched surprise attacks in the middle of negotiations. At the talks that were held in Qatar they even assassinated the negotiators! They'd have to be out of their minds to enter negotiations again.