US and Israeli leaders speak a day after Netanyahu again rejected notion of Palestinian statehood, their first call in almost a month
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On Thursday morning the Iranian news website Entekhab ran, without irony, the headline: “Taliban call on Pakistan and Iran to show restraint and urge both sides to settle differences through diplomatic means”.
If proof were needed that a new, more dangerous world order may be upon us, the Taliban cast in the role of advocates for restraint seems conclusive.
Continue reading…US and Israeli leaders speak a day after Netanyahu again rejected notion of Palestinian statehood, their first call in almost a monthSee all our Middle East crisis coverageOn Thursday morning the Iranian news website Entekhab ran, without irony, the headline: “Taliban call on Pakistan and Iran to show restraint and urge both sides to settle differences through diplomatic means”.If proof were needed that a new, more dangerous world order may be upon us, the Taliban cast in the role of advocates for restraint seems conclusive. Continue reading…