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A summit in Tehran trumps the US

Posted by seumasach on June 22, 2011

M.K.Bhadrakumar

Asia Times

23rd June, 2011

 

Almost directly in proportion to the nosedive in Washington’s ties with its allies in Kabul and Islamabad, Iran has stepped up its political and diplomatic activity over the Afghan problem and the regional situation. Tehran estimates that the United States’ relations with the Afghan and Pakistani governments have suffered a serious setback and a swift recovery is unlikely.

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