Feb. 17, 2021

US moves on Yemen revive Iranian hopes of cooperation

Iran/Diplomacy

The story: President Joe Biden’s administration has removed Yemen’s Houthis from the US terrorist list. It has also ended its five-year support for the Saudi-led coalition’s offensive operations in Yemen. These decisions have created a glimmer of hope among Iranian Reformists and moderates, who see them as a positive signal to Tehran for comprehensive cooperation on regional affairs.

The coverage: Iranian conservatives and hardliners believe that Tehran shouldn’t set its hopes on a new US approach, arguing that Washington’s intention is only to benefit itself...

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