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MEDIUM Iran Diplomatic
1mo ago

Iran Prefers Diplomacy Over War But Ready for Both

Iranian officials stated a preference for diplomacy amid tensions but affirmed readiness for war if needed. This echoes Tehran's standard deterrence rhetoric.

Iran will prioritize diplomatic engagements over direct military action in regional tensions
85%
next 6 months
MEDIUM Iran Diplomatic
1mo ago

Iran's UN Envoy: No War Start, Decisive Defense Vowed

Iran's UN ambassador states Tehran will not initiate war but promises decisive retaliation against aggression. The remarks underscore Iran's defensive posture amid regional tensions.

Iran will avoid initiating direct conventional military action against Israel or US interests in the foreseeable future, continuing reliance on proxies and asymmetric responses.
90%
next 12 months
MEDIUM Multi region Diplomatic
1mo ago

Trump Team Calls Arab States on Huckabee Interview Fallout

Senior Trump transition officials contacted several Arab countries for damage control after Ambassador-designate Mike Huckabee's Tucker Carlson interview, per Politico. The move aims to reassure Gulf partners amid his hardline views on Palestinian issues.

Trump transition team will successfully reassure key Arab states (e.g., UAE, Saudi Arabia), preventing any significant disruptions to Abraham Accords or planned normalization deals.
75%
Next 3-6 months