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Avideh Motmaen-Far: Ottawa must not ignore the crimes perpetrated against the Iranian people (opens the original)
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On Sept. 6, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne released a statement condemning Iran’s destabilizing actions in the Middle East: “its continued threats to vessels seeking to transit the Strait of Hormuz, its pursuit of illicit nuclear activities and its support for regional proxy groups.” Crucially, they remained silent on human rights abuses, executions and detainees. Just four days later, Human Rights Watch reported that Iranian authorities had
Opinion: The logic of Iran's brinkmanship (opens the original)
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Iran’s decision to escalate the war last week appears counterintuitive. As Omani mediators sought to preserve a diplomatic opening through a renewed truce and continued negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran instead launched a direct ballistic missile attack on U.S. bases in Jordan, while expanding pressure across other fronts. The move sharply increased the risk of a broader regional conflict. Reports soon emerged that Washington was preparing strikes against Iranian energy infrastructu
Avideh Motmaen-Far: Why Iran is burying Khamenei now (opens the original)
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From Toronto, where a good part of Iran’s exiled conscience now lives, this week’s images out of Tehran are meant to break the West’s resolve against the regime. The Islamic Republic has been staging a six-day imperial funeral for Ali Khamenei — a procession from Tehran through Qom, Najaf, Karbala and Mashhad, with the state projecting 15 to 20 million mourners, ending with his burial on Thursday. The scale is the message. We are supposed to look at the crowd and conclude that the regime is eter
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