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- Taleban make offer as Iran moves troops. // MEED: Middle East Economic Digest;09/11/98, Vol. 42 Issue 37, p20
Focuses on a report by the Pakistan based Afghan News Services, of an offer by the Islamist Taleban movement in Afghanistan, regarding the release of three Iranian truck drivers as a goodwill gesture towards Tehran. Circumstances surrounding the offer; Information on a statement made by Taleban...
- Afghan-Iran war of words escalates. // MEED: Middle East Economic Digest;09/25/98, Vol. 42 Issue 39, p19
Reports on the increased tension between Iran and the Taleban movement in Afghanistan, during September 1998. Concerns that war between the two countries may include other regional neighbors; Reference to Pakistan's involvement in the issue; Factors which contributed to the increased tension;...
- Rogue, but not Crazy. Farhang, Mansour // New Presence: The Prague Journal of Central European Affairs;Summer2008, Vol. 10 Issue 2, p49
An essay is presented which discusses the interest of the government of Iran in its own survival. It explains Iran as a rogue state that intentionally violates the well-established norms and ethical standards of international conduct. It also explores Iran's interest in negotiating with the U.S....
- NOTEBOOK. // New Republic;09/28/98, Vol. 219 Issue 13, p10
Criticizes the Iranian government for complaining about the Taliban Movement's violation of international law when it took hostage Iranian diplomats and journalists in Afghanistan in 1998. Details of the hostage incident; Recount of how Iran violated international law in 1979; Purpose of...
- A Widening Divide. // Middle East;Oct98, Issue 283, p6
Reports that tension between Iran and the Taliban movement has increased since the movement's majority control of Afghanistan, while examining the Islamic practices of the movement. Restrictions which the Taliban has imposed on women, including the banning of education; Accusations against the...
- NOTEBOOK. // New Republic;09/28/98, Vol. 219 Issue 13, p10
Criticizes the Iranian government for complaining about the Taliban Movement's violation of international law when it took hostage Iranian diplomats and journalists in Afghanistan in 1998. Details of the hostage incident; Recount of how Iran violated international law in 1979; Purpose of...
- Losing Patience with Iran. // National Review;9/11/1987, Vol. 39 Issue 17, p18
Examines the foreign policy of the United States towards Iran. Terrorist acts committed by Iran against the U.S.; Steps being taken by the U.S. to control the lawless actions of Iran; Impact of Iran's activities on the regional security of the Middle East.
- FOREIGN RELATIONS. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Iran;9/30/2009, p8
The article presents information on the foreign relations of the Islamic Republic of Iran as of September 2009. It describes Iran's relations with Iraq, including Iran's cease-fire agreement with Iraq under the United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 598. The role of Iran in planning the...
- Taliban terror ignites Iran. // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);09/21/98, Vol. 132 Issue 12, p7
Notes Iranian ex-president Hashemi Rafsanjani's pledge that the murder of Iranian diplomats by the Taliban in Afghanistan would be avenged. Dispatch of Iranian Revolutionary Guards and military equipment to the Iranian-Afghan border for military exercises; Factors contributing to fears of a...
