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Iran’s ‘hardliners’: who they are, what they believe and why they matter

By Farhang Morady, Reader in International Development, University of Westminster

The US and Iran have returned to the brink of conflict after an exchange of strikes on July 7, just three weeks after the two sides had signed a framework deal to end their hostilities. In comments made ahead of the Nato summit in Turkey, Donald Trump declared the ceasefire “over” and added that further talks would be “a waste of time”.

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