@laurnorman laurence norman

laurence norman posts on X about iran, ukraine, russia, israel the most. They currently have [------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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"That really is very highly questionable. Accuse Iran of Machiavellian and malevolent geopolitical manoeuvring. Ok. But the idea that their geopolitical choices are driven by religion rather than leverage and rational self-advantage is pretty wild of mark. Rubio on Iran: We're dealing with radical Shia clerics. We're dealing with people who make geopolitical decisions on the basis of pure theology. No one's ever been able to do a successful deal with Iran but we're going to try. https://t.co/Au2sOygybZ Rubio on Iran: We're dealing with radical Shia clerics. We're dealing with people who make"
X Link 2026-02-15T14:13Z 43.6K followers, 56.5K engagements

"EU's Magnitsky/global human rights sanctions regime has this morning been formally adopted. End of a [--] year fight. https://www.wsj.com/articles/after-u-s-push-eu-set-to-launch-new-human-rights-sanctions-regime-11606476221 https://www.wsj.com/articles/after-u-s-push-eu-set-to-launch-new-human-rights-sanctions-regime-11606476221"
X Link 2020-12-07T10:00Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Other things to note from latest Iran @iaeaorg reports. "There has been no change in the number of operating cascades since the previous report." -5-"
X Link 2024-05-27T15:44Z 43.2K followers, [---] engagements

""Based on the information provided by Iran.the Agency has estimated that as of [--] May [----] Irans total enriched uranium stockpile was [------] kg. This figure represents an increase of [-----] kg since the previous quarterly report." -6-"
X Link 2024-05-27T15:48Z 43.2K followers, [---] engagements

"A sanctioned institution where many of Irans assassinated nuclear scientists had worked Tehran's Shahid Beheshti University was attacked by #Israel today on Monday said the university. #Iran Tehran's Shahid Beheshti University was attacked by #Israel today on Monday said the university. #Iran"
X Link 2025-06-23T09:23Z 43.2K followers, 168.1K engagements

"There has been a whole lot of ridicule or eye rolling at this. Which is frankly ill-informed. There is all the evidence that Irans Russia cooperating space program is aimed at ICBM which is also precisely where DPRK went. Theres nothing new in this. Iran has been doing it-1- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims Iran is developing intercontinental ballistic missiles for [----] km range that can reach New York City Washington Boston Miami and Mar-a-Lago https://t.co/IBF8s47j0z Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims Iran is developing intercontinental ballistic missiles for [----] km range that"
X Link 2025-10-08T06:41Z 43.2K followers, 43.9K engagements

"Utter confusion uncertainty about what's going on now with #Iran among various senior diplomats"
X Link 2026-01-14T20:33Z 41.4K followers, 547.9K engagements

"I know this is a couple of news cycles old but its hard to get over the callousness and unnecessary aggressiveness of this Bessent statement. Even among all the antics of this week. "Denmark's investment in U.S. Treasury bonds like Denmark itself is irrelevant" Bessent said"
X Link 2026-01-22T21:31Z 41.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Interesting. US ambo in NL says Oh Trump wasn't talking about the Dutch in Afghanistan. "I have seen no indication it was directed at the Netherlands." Worth tracking how many US ambos in Europe do this. I have seen a great deal of discussion about President Trump's statement regarding NATO participation in Afghanistan and I want to make clear for our Dutch friends that I have seen no indication it was directed at the Netherlands. The United States recognizes and honors the I have seen a great deal of discussion about President Trump's statement regarding NATO participation in Afghanistan and"
X Link 2026-01-26T10:33Z 41.4K followers, [----] engagements

"That's a move: Italy is now backing putting IRGC on the EU terror list per @Antonio_Tajani. That leaves France and Spain standing in the way. Sources think that if France moves Spain will likely do so too. But France I'm told as of now is not moving. Decision day. Jan [--]. #Iran Le perdite subite dalla popolazione civile durante le proteste impongono una risposta chiara. Gioved alla riunione dei Ministri degli Esteri europei a Bruxelles proporr in coordinamento con gli altri partner linclusione dei Guardiani della Rivoluzione nella lista #Iran Le perdite subite dalla popolazione civile durante"
X Link 2026-01-26T11:23Z 42.4K followers, 70.9K engagements

"I understand views of many followers who are outraged with the refusal so far of France to terror list IRGC. I wont weigh in either way. But it should be noted that Frances concerns are very specific and related to people who are potentially in danger as I understand it"
X Link 2026-01-26T20:40Z 41.4K followers, 18.2K engagements

"U.S. action against Iran will clearly have consequences. Maybe even unpredictable ones. But it shouldnt be ignored that zero action will also have a myriad of consequences. Could leave space for negotiations. Could lead Iran to conclude Washington is really wary of any major"
X Link 2026-01-28T09:13Z 41.4K followers, 22.2K engagements

"One day before EU foreign ministers meet Im told there is still very little chance that the EU will terror list the IRGC. France remains against. Could that change by tomorrow Nothing in politics is ever excluded. But I have seen/heard no sign of it"
X Link 2026-01-28T13:03Z 41.4K followers, 34.9K engagements

"Yes but he said the same on Jan 13th comments that german officials have said were focused on the regimes vanishing legitimacy. https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/01/13/iran-protests-inflation-trump-germany-merz.html Iranian 'regime's days are numbered' German leader Merz says https://t.co/Lr68pknTDT https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/01/13/iran-protests-inflation-trump-germany-merz.html Iranian 'regime's days are numbered' German leader Merz says https://t.co/Lr68pknTDT"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:07Z 42.4K followers, [----] engagements

"My understanding is that Belgium is not opposed to IRGC terror listing. With Spain moving France is currently alone on this"
X Link 2026-01-28T17:42Z 42.9K followers, 13.1K engagements

"AFP reporting France has flipped on IRGC terror listing and will support. That tallies with info I received this afternoon. As I said earlier dont exclude a late change"
X Link 2026-01-28T17:55Z 43.1K followers, 414.3K engagements

"This is confirmed. All [--] now on board for the EU to terror list the IRGC #Iran AFP reporting France has flipped on IRGC terror listing and will support. That tallies with info I received this afternoon. As I said earlier dont exclude a late change. AFP reporting France has flipped on IRGC terror listing and will support. That tallies with info I received this afternoon. As I said earlier dont exclude a late change"
X Link 2026-01-28T17:58Z 42.9K followers, 398.2K engagements

"This took seven years lots of US pressure E3 diplomatic resistance and various other difficult issues to budge. Ultimately the regimes killing of protestors finally made it happen. With a shove from Germany and @kajakallas"
X Link 2026-01-28T18:08Z 41.7K followers, 67.7K engagements

"Has to be said @kajakallas has had a tough first year in the job with plenty of missteps. But she pushed for IRGC terror listing against the preferences of big EU capitals including france Italy and spain. And its happening. All eyes now on Britain and whether it will do it"
X Link 2026-01-28T18:23Z 42.7K followers, 11.4K engagements

"Should be noted that the @Europarl_EN has been well ahead of the momentum on IRGC calling long ago for the IRGC to be placed on terror list. And @EP_President has been very much part of that. #iran Her wish is already a reality. Just needs formal sign off. Her wish is already a reality. Just needs formal sign off"
X Link 2026-01-28T22:06Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements

"On her way into a meeting of EU foreign ministers Thursday morning @kajakallas confirms the bloc is expected to list the IRGC as a terror organisation today. Kallas said the EU move will place the IRGC on the same footing with al Qaeda Hamas Daesh. -1-"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:00Z 42.9K followers, 32.8K engagements

"As @realDonaldTrump weighs whether to strike Iran Tehran's ballistic missile threat remains perhaps the biggest wrench in calculations. They give Tehran at least the potential of turning a conflict regional something Washington wants to avoid. Our story. http://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/a-battered-iran-is-still-able-to-mount-a-deadly-response-to-u-s-strikes-6331080f http://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/a-battered-iran-is-still-able-to-mount-a-deadly-response-to-u-s-strikes-6331080f"
X Link 2026-01-29T10:11Z 41.5K followers, 12.6K engagements

"IRGC political decision done. Iran : le Conseil des Affaires trangres de l'Union europenne vient d'adopter des sanctions contre des membres du gouvernement du parquet de la police et du corps des gardiens de la rvolution et contre des entits responsables de la censure d'internet. Ces [--] individus et https://t.co/GjbgLPmyy6 Iran : le Conseil des Affaires trangres de l'Union europenne vient d'adopter des sanctions contre des membres du gouvernement du parquet de la police et du corps des gardiens de la rvolution et contre des entits responsables de la censure d'internet. Ces [--] individus et"
X Link 2026-01-29T12:15Z 41.5K followers, 16.5K engagements

"The European Union's Council of Foreign Affairs has just adopted sanctions against members of the government the judiciary the police and the Revolutionary Guards Corps as well as against entities responsible for internet censorship. @jnbarrot Iran : le Conseil des Affaires trangres de l'Union europenne vient d'adopter des sanctions contre des membres du gouvernement du parquet de la police et du corps des gardiens de la rvolution et contre des entits responsables de la censure d'internet. Ces [--] individus et https://t.co/GjbgLPmyy6 Iran : le Conseil des Affaires trangres de l'Union europenne"
X Link 2026-01-29T12:16Z 41.9K followers, 48.5K engagements

"U.S. Iran talks remain elusive for now. But will that change soon Host or Middle East govts trying to get talks going and @araghchi in Turkey tomorrow. Our story. https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/middle-east-scrambles-to-find-u-s-iran-a-diplomatic-off-ramp-0aad670cmod=mhp https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/middle-east-scrambles-to-find-u-s-iran-a-diplomatic-off-ramp-0aad670cmod=mhp"
X Link 2026-01-29T12:31Z 42.3K followers, 19.7K engagements

"EU Foreign Ministers just took the decisive step of designating Irans Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisation. Repression cannot go unanswered. EU Foreign Ministers just took the decisive step of designating Irans Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisation. Any regime that kills thousands of its own people is working toward its own demise. Repression cannot go unanswered. EU Foreign Ministers just took the decisive step of designating Irans Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisation. Any regime that kills thousands of its own people is working toward its own demise"
X Link 2026-01-29T14:59Z 42.3K followers, [----] engagements

"@patrickwintour It wont. They has been clear cut throughout. That may come one day. But I wouldnt hold your breath"
X Link 2026-01-29T15:18Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements

"@gbrew24 No. They could decide to hit Isfahan again. Though probably unlikely. They could hit Taleghan [--] building. They could try and hit the tunnels around Natanz including Pickaxe. There may be centrifuge manufacturers that are still in tact or rebuilt"
X Link 2026-01-29T15:28Z 42.4K followers, [----] engagements

""When it comes to attacks I think the region does not need a new war" says @kajakallas asked about the U.S. threats to attack Iran"
X Link 2026-01-29T16:08Z 42.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Iran is talking to everyone it seems except the United States. Amid tensions with the US Iran's diplomatic frenzy continues. FM Araghchi has had phone calls with the Foreign Minister's of Qatar Egypt the UAE Pakistan Oman and Turkey. Amid tensions with the US Iran's diplomatic frenzy continues. FM Araghchi has had phone calls with the Foreign Minister's of Qatar Egypt the UAE Pakistan Oman and Turkey"
X Link 2026-01-29T16:16Z 41.7K followers, 25.2K engagements

"Kallas said EU unanimity on IRGC terror listing came together as the scale of the violence by Iran regime became clear. @kajakallas said as the internet ban eased & "the atrocities were clear it was clear that there has to be a very strong response from the European side.""
X Link 2026-01-29T16:21Z 41.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Kallas confirms EU foreign ministers discussed #Greenland on Thurdsay morning as part of their [----] Outlook ministers-only talks today"
X Link 2026-01-29T16:32Z 41.5K followers, 10.3K engagements

"Was this the boring Milk press conference in which he announced he wouldnt be attacking Iran (yet) .@POTUS: "We're not going to go through the whole table because the last time we had a press conference it lasted for [--] hours and some people said 'He closed his eyes' Look it got pretty boring. I just closed them because I wanted to get the hell out of here." 🤣 https://t.co/5kL8S2L7FG .@POTUS: "We're not going to go through the whole table because the last time we had a press conference it lasted for [--] hours and some people said 'He closed his eyes' Look it got pretty boring. I just closed"
X Link 2026-01-29T18:11Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements

"The cold in Kyiv is INSIDe the buildings not just outside it. Were not talking about a snow storm. Were talking about the deliberate systematic destruction of a countrys energy system. Trump: "Because of the cold -- extreme cold -- I personally asked President Putin not fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week. He agreed to do that." https://t.co/iISVUTA2Sa Trump: "Because of the cold -- extreme cold -- I personally asked President Putin not fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week. He agreed to do that." https://t.co/iISVUTA2Sa"
X Link 2026-01-29T18:24Z 41.5K followers, 11.2K engagements

"Within human memory America was the stage of one of the greatest protest movements in all history the civil-rights movement of the 1950s and 60s. Its power came from a dignity that was majestic and couldnt be denied. https://www.wsj.com/opinion/america-needs-restraintand-facts-85293b6dmod=mhp https://www.wsj.com/opinion/america-needs-restraintand-facts-85293b6dmod=mhp"
X Link 2026-01-30T09:37Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements

"News organizations want more voices & viewsfine good for themBut what you most need when your country is breaking up & it seems possible every day that were breaking up is the facts. In the troubledworld of current journalism he who has the facts will win the future"
X Link 2026-01-30T09:41Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements

"Larijani Araghchi Shamkhani all raging against the EU agreement to put IRGC on terror list. All underscoring that despite its modest actual impact the EU move delivered a real political sting to Tehran. Which ultimately was the point. @kajakallas . . . "
X Link 2026-01-30T12:15Z 41.7K followers, 14.4K engagements

"Bottom line of @araghchi comments in Turkey. Iran open to talks but same demands as before: No threats on table. No dictation of outcome. "Dignified" talks meaning Iran wants to keep its red lines. But talks on scope format and location are being held with mediators"
X Link 2026-01-30T12:24Z 42.5K followers, [----] engagements

"There speaks a guy with experience of dealing with Iran. Spot on. Classic Iran playbook: when applying pressuredeny responsibility and demand upfront U.S. concessions; when under pressureprofess goodwill and demand upfront U.S. concessions. Not serious. Classic Iran playbook: when applying pressuredeny responsibility and demand upfront U.S. concessions; when under pressureprofess goodwill and demand upfront U.S. concessions. Not serious"
X Link 2026-01-30T13:16Z 43.2K followers, 39.5K engagements

"Gotta love people who don't acknowledge that if Britain were still in the EU which they pushed for exiting this wouldn't be a remote possibility. And that as EU massively expands defense ramp up UK would have been first in line. Gotta love all the people who say in grown-up voices We need to get closer to Europe on defence as if the stand-offishness were on our side. https://t.co/sfykaUmb6h https://t.co/t6Qkt5bqAE Gotta love all the people who say in grown-up voices We need to get closer to Europe on defence as if the stand-offishness were on our side. https://t.co/sfykaUmb6h"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:02Z 41.5K followers, [----] engagements

"So we have Putin Trump / Putin Larijani going on. Erdogan Trump /Erdogan Araghchi and Pezeshkian going on And the Saudis Qataris Omanis Egyptians working away. Lots of mediating. But any movement Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday met Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran Ali Larijani who is on a visit to Moscow Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Interfax. A government flight reportedly carrying Larijani to Moscow was widely https://t.co/foBrXGhWqv Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday met Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of"
X Link 2026-01-30T18:24Z 43K followers, 15.4K engagements

"No changes thus far in Irans public lines. #Irans President: Iran stresses the need for genuine diplomatic processes & dignified dialogue based on equality & free from threats so talks can take place in a calm & constructive atmosphere. #Irans President: Iran stresses the need for genuine diplomatic processes & dignified dialogue based on equality & free from threats so talks can take place in a calm & constructive atmosphere"
X Link 2026-01-31T20:44Z 41.7K followers, 11.3K engagements

"Seriously. Well see. US President Donald Trump says Iran is seriously talking with the US and hopes that talks with Tehran will lead to a nuclear deal. Trump also reiterated that he's sending powerful ships to the Gulf. https://t.co/1KNZd40Uut US President Donald Trump says Iran is seriously talking with the US and hopes that talks with Tehran will lead to a nuclear deal. Trump also reiterated that he's sending powerful ships to the Gulf. https://t.co/1KNZd40Uut"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:26Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements

"One of the more tiresome arguments right now on #Iran is the following: Trump claimed he had obliterated Irans nuclear program last summer. Why does he need a deal then This one falls flat on several points -1-"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:39Z 41.9K followers, 13K engagements

"1/ while Trumps language is as often very loose serious to severe damage was done to Irans two enrichment sites. And to parts of Isfahan a key nuclear site which made various critical materials. But there are still nuclear-related locations in Iran. They certainly include -2-"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:41Z 42.9K followers, [----] engagements

"the tunnels around Natanz where Iran has been working for years. We dont know how recoverable the other sites are. Whats clear is that Iran is doing some work on damaged buildings at Isfahan as @DAVIDHALBRIGHT1 reported this week -3-"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:42Z 42.5K followers, [----] engagements

"@DAVIDHALBRIGHT1 Whether Iran comes close to agreeing to that is quite another question. So is the question of whether Trump will in fact insist on it if he sees other pathways to a deal which delivers political plaudits. -8-"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:50Z 42.7K followers, [----] engagements

"@MarkKoekkelkor1 No one even its most fervent supporters would argue Iran ended enrichment under the JCPOA or would eventually have freedom of action on enrichment. Not even in first decade. Youre simply wrong. Whatever the merits of the deal merits I recognise this was not one of them"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:55Z 41.7K followers, [----] engagements

"@s_m_marandi Just like you waxed lyrical about how Iran was a new global winner with China and Russia. Failing to understand that Irans regime would be left isolated weak and able only to murder its people something you have cheered on at every moment"
X Link 2026-02-01T14:56Z 41.8K followers, [---] engagements

"@Bahraniyah @s_m_marandi No I mixed up his family history. Which of the two tyrants hos family served as doctor too slipped from my attention in the [--] years since I see this guy"
X Link 2026-02-01T17:03Z 41.8K followers, [---] engagements

"There is a lot of feverish speculation about Iran-US talks. Im certainly not ruling out that they will happen. But they arent nailed down yet. What appears to be on table: nuclear only talks which arent direct 1:1 is what Washington has repeatedly said not interested to. -1-"
X Link 2026-02-02T13:03Z 42.8K followers, 31.7K engagements

"Will talk only nuclear. Won't talk stockpiles out of country. Won't give up enrichment 'rights." Is this what Iran means by ready to negotiate Ali Bagheri Kani #Iran's SNSC Deputy for Foreign Policy: Iranian officials have no intention of transferring enriched #nuclear material to any country and the negotiations are not revolving around such a matter at all. https://t.co/fKYVqTUucU Ali Bagheri Kani #Iran's SNSC Deputy for Foreign Policy: Iranian officials have no intention of transferring enriched #nuclear material to any country and the negotiations are not revolving around such a matter at"
X Link 2026-02-02T14:05Z 42.9K followers, 114.7K engagements

"Kushner joining per @BarakRavid. That will be interesting. 🚨A U.S. official confirms U.S.-Iran nuclear talks to take place in Istanbul on Friday 🚨Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner also planned to join the meeting the U.S. official said 🚨A U.S. official confirms U.S.-Iran nuclear talks to take place in Istanbul on Friday 🚨Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner also planned to join the meeting the U.S. official said"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:36Z 42.4K followers, 38.2K engagements

"Per @WSJ The talks could be broken into two tracks with one addressing Irans nuclear program and the other a wider set of issues including U.S. demands for curbs on Irans missile program one of the people said. -1-"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:39Z 42.7K followers, 82K engagements

"This is important. It raises the possibility that Witkoff/Kushner could have direct talks on the nuclear track (perhaps the Turks sit in there) while the other track is broader and regional. Squaring circle between Iran and U.S. position. -2-"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:41Z 42.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Format still needs confirming. But if missiles/proxy and nuclear talks are happening same place just a few hours later it allows any progress on nuke to be contingent on progress on missiles/proxies for US. Keeping pressure on Iran.-3-"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:42Z 42.7K followers, [----] engagements

"The yardstick for success in diplomacy is often complicated. Not this time. Trump spent years saying the JCPoA was the worst deal ever. Ok White House so lets see what you got. As simple as that. Lets be honest: A deal centered on the removal of 60% at this point would be a bad deal. While not unimportant that should be one small step as part of a far more comprehensive agreement. The details of which would be negotiated in advance. Lets be honest: A deal centered on the removal of 60% at this point would be a bad deal. While not unimportant that should be one small step as part of a far more"
X Link 2026-02-03T07:12Z 42.4K followers, [----] engagements

"@AlanEyre1 Theres hubris on both sides. Folks who believe US has all the cards not acknowledging the risks Washington also faces here. And others who think the Iranians can glide through with undefined concessions and that Trump is pure TACO. Id be wary of any certainty on all this"
X Link 2026-02-03T15:03Z 42.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Super interesting statement from Qataris. Insisting regionals should be at negotiating table on Iran and that all the issues should be discussed. Whether its Iran alone or Iran and the US that have plotted bilateral talks this sounds furious. -1- Advisor to Prime Minister Official Spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs @majedalansari: Qatar Continues Diplomatic Efforts to Reduce Tensions in the Region Doha February [--] [----] Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs https://t.co/6nAIAIOVgH Advisor to Prime Minister Official Spokesperson of"
X Link 2026-02-03T21:11Z 42.9K followers, 178.7K engagements

"Qatar's current focus is on moving the region from a state of tensionto a new negotiation phase involving all regional partners affirming the continuation of joint efforts without excluding any country reflecting a collective international will to de-escalate the region.-2-"
X Link 2026-02-03T21:14Z 42.4K followers, [----] engagements

"And worth noting this too. Inability. these communications continue intensively during the current hours and days despite the inability to discuss details of future meetings at this time. -5-"
X Link 2026-02-03T21:18Z 42.5K followers, [----] engagements

"@wattyouwll Or [--] which I suspeft. Qatar Turkey etc are pissed off that theyre being cut out and we may end up with US Iran talking on nuclear file alone without their regional concerns being addressed"
X Link 2026-02-03T21:24Z 42.4K followers, [----] engagements

"@faisalislam And picks the issue of portraits of previous prime ministers an issue that has been so politicised now in the White House"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:34Z 42.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Ach. The AI world we live in. ""Our Man in Moscow" refers to the February [----] BBC Panorama documentary detailing life in Russia as featured on the BBC website and discussed on Reddit. It is not to be confused with the [----] drama series A Gentleman in Moscow." @BBCSteveR"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:36Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Iran should be careful of tactical success. Getting talks back on the framework of the spring [----] discussions may be a diplomatic win. But it may leave Iran facing the very situation it hopes to avoid. Rubio today clear that non-nuclear issues central to a deal"
X Link 2026-02-04T16:10Z 42.9K followers, 11.9K engagements

"@michaelh992 Im really not sure thats the game Iran should be playing right now"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:08Z 42.7K followers, [----] engagements

"I say it again. Location. Format. Scope. The three things @araghchi said needed to be agreed five days ago. They werent. Or at least not for long enough that stuck"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:13Z 42.7K followers, 29.7K engagements

"More warmongering. It's time to immediately leave all countries that host US bases in the Persian Gulf region. It's time to immediately leave all countries that host US bases in the Persian Gulf region"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:19Z 42.9K followers, 18.7K engagements

"Swift end to the nuclear program. The German position now per @bundeskanzler Wir wollen zusammen mit den Golf-Staaten am Frieden in der Region arbeiten: Die Entwicklungen in Iran stehen dem entgegen. Die Gewalt muss aufhren. Wir sind bereit den Druck weiter zu erhhen und fr Gesprche die einem schnellen Ende des iranischen Nuklearprogramms dienen. Wir wollen zusammen mit den Golf-Staaten am Frieden in der Region arbeiten: Die Entwicklungen in Iran stehen dem entgegen. Die Gewalt muss aufhren. Wir sind bereit den Druck weiter zu erhhen und fr Gesprche die einem schnellen Ende des iranischen"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:24Z 42.8K followers, 42.7K engagements

"And were back on. Friday morning. Oman. For anything more than talks about talks"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:22Z 42.9K followers, 115.3K engagements

"@grok @ManMeys Anythings possible. But wouldnt put any money on it. Goodnight @grok"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:58Z 42.7K followers, [---] engagements

"@IranNuances This is ridiculous. Iran changed the terms. The Qataris were publicly very clear about that. So is everyones reporting. Questions over whether @SteveWitkoff was quick enough to pushback but Iran risked the collapse of talks. The regional countries helped steady ship"
X Link 2026-02-04T22:38Z 42.7K followers, [----] engagements

"He could. He could have made that a condition of negotiation. Ive said this before here. Khamenei talks to many leaders including proxy leaders. The Americans should have said years ago you wanna talk. Get Khamenei involved. Without that he has power without responsibility. JD Vance on Iran: The person who makes the decisions in Iran is the Supreme Leader. The President doesn't really matter. The Foreign Minister seems to talk to the Supreme Leader and that's mainly the person that we've communicated with. But it's a very weird country to conduct https://t.co/1FI81KkxE4 JD Vance on Iran: The"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:20Z 43.1K followers, 85.7K engagements

"@hrsb12 We talking about the guy who just ordered the murder of thousands of his own people. Got it"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:52Z 42.8K followers, [---] engagements

"At the same time we have a responsibility not to miss any opportunity to utilize diplomacy in order to secure the interests of the Iranian nation and safeguard peace and tranquility in the region. # # . . # # . "
X Link 2026-02-05T18:27Z 42.9K followers, 12.8K engagements

"Axios has a stellar reputation for stellar reporting not least on Iran. Do not rely on Irans disinformation network. The Oman negotiations between Iran and U.S. are being accompanied by an unprecedented wave of disinformation. Some media outlets including Axios are more interested in influencing the process than accurately reporting it. Do not rely on any of them. The Oman negotiations between Iran and U.S. are being accompanied by an unprecedented wave of disinformation. Some media outlets including Axios are more interested in influencing the process than accurately reporting it. Do not"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:01Z 43.2K followers, 56.4K engagements

"2 critical questions for todays Iran talks. 1/ Will U.S. succeed in opening the way for a serious negotiation over Irans proxy support and ballistic missiles program or will there be only cursory mention or none at all. Forget the public statements. Only In the room matters-1-"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:03Z 43.2K followers, 60.4K engagements

"If I were to add which spins off the second if Iran isnt bringing an offer have the regional players put a set of ideas on table that both sides can engage in. The Al-Jazeera reporter proposal looks like a tough sell for US. But as a starting point Maybe"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:09Z 43.1K followers, 47.4K engagements

"@AlanEyre1 Thx. Cant see them offering anything substantial with zero sanctions relief. Even if its just the frozen money in Qatar"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:12Z 42.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Identify areas for possible progress Talks about talks. #Oman's FM says the Muscat talks were "very serious" and "useful" to "identify areas for possible progress" between #Iran and the US. #Oman's FM says the Muscat talks were "very serious" and "useful" to "identify areas for possible progress" between #Iran and the US"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:47Z 42.9K followers, 16.8K engagements

"It says something that this is what you are asked when you go to search the DOJ #Epstein files. "Are you [--] years of age or older""
X Link 2026-02-06T17:28Z 42.9K followers, [----] engagements

"My final #Itantalks thought for the night. The White House does not want a regional war. BUT the occupant of the White House will not take kindly to being the Grand Old Duke. So . https://m.youtube.com/watchv=KGvEQTQaTbQ&cbrd=1 https://m.youtube.com/watchv=KGvEQTQaTbQ&cbrd=1"
X Link 2026-02-06T22:55Z 43.1K followers, 45.9K engagements

"#Iran FM: For us zero enrichment is off the table. Enrichment is our right & must continue; even through bombing they were unable to destroy our capabilities. Were ready for a reassuring agreement on enrichment. Its level depends on our needs. Enriched uranium wont leave Iran #Iran FM: For us zero enrichment is off the table. Enrichment is our right & must continue; even through bombing they were unable to destroy our capabilities. Were ready for a reassuring agreement on enrichment. Its level depends on our needs. Enriched uranium wont leave Iran"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:01Z 43K followers, 24.6K engagements

"If they would have offered this deal. File under Iran were more flexible in Oman than they claimed. Trump on Iran: The one thing right up front no nuclear weapons. If we could have made that deal two years ago we would have made that deal. But they werent willing to do that. Now they are willing to do it. Theyre willing to do much more than they would have a year and a https://t.co/lDh5VRYnVE Trump on Iran: The one thing right up front no nuclear weapons. If we could have made that deal two years ago we would have made that deal. But they werent willing to do that. Now they are willing to do"
X Link 2026-02-07T12:17Z 43.1K followers, 60.1K engagements

"Once the U.S. did that it paved the way for the JCPOA but it also significantly increased Iran's leverage. It didn't seem so at the time and the diplomacy could have gone wrong. But essentially was then essentially a question of which formula to use to get Iran to 1-year -4-"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:41Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"breakout time. (centrifuge numbers/type produced and installed stockpile limit enrichment level & inspections). All that process took two years. But there were absolutely critical variables left over: the duration of the accord. The extent of inspections. And missiles/region-5-"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:43Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"A tough and capable negotiator. @wendyrsherman on @araghchi. Cant really argue with that. Is the Trump administration headed for a deal or war with Iran I spoke with former lead US negotiator on the [----] Iran nuclear deal @wendyrsherman & Beirut-based journalist @KimGhattas: https://t.co/3O016sWuai Is the Trump administration headed for a deal or war with Iran I spoke with former lead US negotiator on the [----] Iran nuclear deal @wendyrsherman & Beirut-based journalist @KimGhattas: https://t.co/3O016sWuai"
X Link 2026-02-08T21:27Z 43.2K followers, 15.4K engagements

"@HellionBond Welcome to South Africa"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:11Z 43.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Within next year. #Irans FM: I hope within next year we will witness the prevalence of diplomacy over war. Our policy is close cooperation with neighbors. I hope all sides will work together to prevent conflict and ensure stability. https://t.co/6pUFbNzUoL #Irans FM: I hope within next year we will witness the prevalence of diplomacy over war. Our policy is close cooperation with neighbors. I hope all sides will work together to prevent conflict and ensure stability. https://t.co/6pUFbNzUoL"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:23Z 43.2K followers, 25K engagements

"@SuspendedFe Is he Surely that would be within this year"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:25Z 43.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Weve reached point of Iran offering dilution of 60% for all sanctions lifting. The confidence on the Iran side seems to be through the roof. I remind that Iran agreed to freeze 60% accumulation for very modest sanctions lifting with McGurk. Tehran appears to be testing Trump. #Irans Nuclear Chief on the potential dilution of 60% uranium: "This issue depends on whether in return they lift all sanctions or not." #Irans Nuclear Chief on the potential dilution of 60% uranium: "This issue depends on whether in return they lift all sanctions or not.""
X Link 2026-02-09T13:07Z 43.2K followers, 126.2K engagements

"@mashabani @murat_toni H/t @murat_toni. Between the Araghchi comments and the atomic agency chief comments there is a projection of supreme confidence on the Iranian side. I do wonder if this isnt either a strategic error or the real position is very different"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:09Z 43.1K followers, [---] engagements

"@murat_toni @BarakRavid And it would need total verification. Iran has claimed some of the material was destroyed. I can almost guarantee you they will say heres the 300kg we can recover. Rest is destroyed. And it will take extensive iaea/US work to figure out if thats true or the rest stashed away"
X Link 2026-02-09T14:33Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"👀 Turkeys Fidan remains silent when asked about whether Turkey should have nuclear weapons. Anchorman repeats the question and then he is silent again. https://t.co/5DnBCuBMmG Turkeys Fidan remains silent when asked about whether Turkey should have nuclear weapons. Anchorman repeats the question and then he is silent again. https://t.co/5DnBCuBMmG"
X Link 2026-02-10T10:19Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"At present the American side is thinking more realistically. "We have not negotiated with the United States on any issue other than the nuclear matter" Iran's top security official Ali Larijani told Oman's state TV on Tuesday. "The American side has also come to the conclusion that the talks must focus on the nuclear issue" he said. https://t.co/OzBxgKkL9d "We have not negotiated with the United States on any issue other than the nuclear matter" Iran's top security official Ali Larijani told Oman's state TV on Tuesday. "The American side has also come to the conclusion that the talks must"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:43Z 43.2K followers, 22.7K engagements

"De Wever is a clever fella. I give him that. Breaking with the US overnight would be total stupidity. Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever: Some things coming from the White House hurt us and humiliate us. But a total rupture with the United States would be stupid. Europe has been nave. The world we dreamed of no longer exists maybe it never did. Ukraine showed how https://t.co/vk4qMKYP1J Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever: Some things coming from the White House hurt us and humiliate us. But a total rupture with the United States would be stupid. Europe has been nave. The world we dreamed"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:19Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Give us your leverage and then well chat. Old trick. Will it work again #missiles 🚨 NEW on @Jerusalem_Post: Iran has made it clear to the mediators in recent days that it is sticking to its position regarding missiles not being a subject of compromise even though it might be willing to discuss the issue after the nuclear issue is resolved 🚨 NEW on @Jerusalem_Post: Iran has made it clear to the mediators in recent days that it is sticking to its position regarding missiles not being a subject of compromise even though it might be willing to discuss the issue after the nuclear issue is"
X Link 2026-02-11T11:37Z 43.2K followers, 13.4K engagements

"Track 2: formal talks between @araghchi and Witkoff/Kushner currently in Oman. Two sides come out saying essentially we stuck to our key red lines. Yet both sides talk about seriousness Trump says talks going well. It raises a big question. -2-"
X Link 2026-02-11T12:18Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"@araghchi What role is the Larijani Russia track playing in these talks Is that where the real concessions and asks are being made Or is it the Oman formal track Or both I dont think we have enough clarity on this yet. But I do think we should see Larijani as key player. -3-"
X Link 2026-02-11T12:19Z 43.2K followers, 24.3K engagements

"@soldierpersia1 @araghchi I didnt praise him. I suggested his discussions may be the key ones. Precisely because Khamenei seems now to have him in the inner circle. No one has forgotten the butchery of the Islamic Republic of Iran"
X Link 2026-02-11T12:28Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Warmongers continue to warmonger. Leave the UAE Qatar Bahrain Kuwait Azerbaijan and other places that host US bases and conspire with the enemy. The day of retribution is approaching. Leave the UAE Qatar Bahrain Kuwait Azerbaijan and other places that host US bases and conspire with the enemy. The day of retribution is approaching"
X Link 2026-02-11T15:41Z 43.2K followers, 11K engagements

"Lega twists and turns on Moscow like so many other anti "establishment" parties. 🔴Just an hour after the EP approved the [--] billion loan to Kyiv the Italian Parliament voted on a new law to maintain financial assistance to Ukraine. The Meloni government put a confidence vote on it to avoid defections. Lega voted against in Strasbourg and in favour in Rome 🔴Just an hour after the EP approved the [--] billion loan to Kyiv the Italian Parliament voted on a new law to maintain financial assistance to Ukraine. The Meloni government put a confidence vote on it to avoid defections. Lega voted"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:06Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"An exchange of messages. 👀 🚨 Ali Larijani Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council told Al Jazeera: We have not received a specific proposal from Washington and what took place in Oman was an exchange of messages. 🚨 Ali Larijani Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council told Al Jazeera: We have not received a specific proposal from Washington and what took place in Oman was an exchange of messages"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:15Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"@DarabiData @2isaeed day of retribution is pretty darn clear"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:49Z 43.2K followers, [---] engagements

"👀 ✉ 🚨 Larijani: We have not delivered any letter to the Americans but our Omani friends wrote down some points on behalf of the Americans and gave them to us to review in Tehran. 🚨 Larijani: We have not delivered any letter to the Americans but our Omani friends wrote down some points on behalf of the Americans and gave them to us to review in Tehran"
X Link 2026-02-11T18:38Z 43.2K followers, 10.8K engagements

"@shashj Fly to vienna then the train"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:38Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Interesting. If true. NEW: US appears willing to tolerate Iranian nuclear enrichment within clearly set boundaries Turkeys Fidan says in an interview with FT. This would be a game changer since Trump had insisted on zero enrichment so far https://t.co/3XSxbO58Oc NEW: US appears willing to tolerate Iranian nuclear enrichment within clearly set boundaries Turkeys Fidan says in an interview with FT. This would be a game changer since Trump had insisted on zero enrichment so far https://t.co/3XSxbO58Oc"
X Link 2026-02-12T07:15Z 43.2K followers, 12.4K engagements

"Any kind of verification. Start by submitting your reports on the June damage and stockpile. Calling @rafaelmgrossi. We are not seeking nuclear weapons. We have stated this repeatedly time and again. And we are ready for any kind of verification Irans President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a speech marking the Islamic revolutions anniversary on Wednesday. https://t.co/O3mH3jy56T We are not seeking nuclear weapons. We have stated this repeatedly time and again. And we are ready for any kind of verification Irans President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a speech marking the Islamic revolutions"
X Link 2026-02-12T07:46Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"@NexoraGo Always a good question. Heres my way of thinking about it. The regional mediators are doing real work. But they often state what they Hope for rather than whats true. That said they have some insight. And theyre working ideas. So I wouldnt dismiss. But I wouldnt assume"
X Link 2026-02-12T10:29Z 43.2K followers, [---] engagements

"@ackermann5eugen @rafaelmgrossi From my info there will be no action of any consequence at the March @iaeaorg BoG meeting. All eyes on Oman"
X Link 2026-02-12T13:53Z 43.2K followers, [---] engagements

"@gbrew24 That sounds like divergence. Not the same script"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:08Z 43.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Something like that. Reporter: Is there a timeline for an Iran deal Trump: I guess over the next month something like that. It should happen very quickly. https://t.co/RC22fv9IPZ Reporter: Is there a timeline for an Iran deal Trump: I guess over the next month something like that. It should happen very quickly. https://t.co/RC22fv9IPZ"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:53Z 43.2K followers, 14.5K engagements

"Merz on talking with Russia. If it makes sense to talk we are willing to talk. But as you can see in U.S. talks with Kremlin Russia is not yet ready to talk seriously. The war he says will only end when Russia is economically or potentially militarily exhausted. -1-"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:30Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Very good thread on the situation over the IRGC. One small amendment: the current legal issue is whether the terror listing could be based on a legal case from outside the EU. EUs legal services expected to offer an opinion. There has been a lot of talk and misinformation about the #IRGC's inclusion on the EU terror list. So here is a 🧵 thread to clarify things - for my own position read until the end: #Iran #IRGCterrorists (1/15) https://t.co/weEhrUtQai There has been a lot of talk and misinformation about the #IRGC's inclusion on the EU terror list. So here is a 🧵 thread to clarify things"
X Link 2023-01-11T17:50Z 43.2K followers, 316.2K engagements

"So @marcorubio finally sets out background behind the @SteveWitkoff enrichment U-turn and delivers the news almost certainly already signalled to Iranians in Rome that Washingtons big new idea is supplying them with fuel from outside Iram for a civilian nuke program. As-1-"
X Link 2025-04-23T16:08Z 43.2K followers, 84K engagements

"I won't enter into minefield of saying whether that was a good or bad deal for U.S. But I think the evidence is pretty clear that while it might have been a pathway to a solution there was really no certainty the JCPOA blocked Tehran's possible pathway to a nuke over time.-8-"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:47Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Over the last decade it's seemed to me ever clearer that Tehran in [----] had no intention of ending its pursuit of a nuclear weapon. The archives. The stowed away old equipment. The weaponisation-related work etc. I accept that others disagree. -9-"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:48Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Track 1: Larijani goes to Moscow. Larijani goes to Oman. Reportedly talks about HEU. Talks openly about next date of talks. Moscow is talking about Ukraine etc with core Trump world inc Kushner and Witkoff. Oman is hosting talks and coordinating with other regionals. #Iran SNSC Secretary Ali Larijani (in Oman): The date for the next round of negotiations with the US is currently under review. First round of the talks were relatively good. They appeared willing to move toward a solution but one cannot fully judge based on a single session. https://t.co/tVObCSVtiP #Iran SNSC Secretary Ali"
X Link 2026-02-11T12:17Z 43.2K followers, 77.7K engagements

"💯 You dont have to agree with her analysis but anyone who questions @bbclysedoucet integrity and professionalism has none themselves. Ive been in Iran with her. She is top class in every way. Oh come on now. There are other clips where @bbclysedoucet talks about the horrific carnage in the crackdown in January and says Iran will never go back to the normality pre-2026. She talks about a pall over the celebrations; over life in general. That is being truthful. Oh come on now. There are other clips where @bbclysedoucet talks about the horrific carnage in the crackdown in January and says Iran"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:08Z 43.2K followers, 13.4K engagements

"They said Iran was complying. Thats not same as deal was working. That test would have come now. From 2026-31. As the core constraints lifted. Virtually every country the UN the IAEA; analysts think tanks and moreagreed with @BarackObama that the deal was working. No it didn't. But I don't recall a single instance of the U.S. going to war over rhetoric. Obama's JCPOA was not intended to stop chants. It was intended to prevent Iran from being able to produce nuclear weapons. Virtually every country the UN the IAEA; analysts think No it didn't. But I don't recall a single instance of the U.S."
X Link 2026-02-12T14:33Z 43.2K followers, 14.9K engagements

"@hmajd Point of deal was to prevent an Iranian nuclear weapon for sanctions relief. Its very first words of the deal. We agree we can never know for sure. Ive come to believe from what Ive seen over the years it was a delay to nuke weapon. Not a trade in. But can agree to disagree"
X Link 2026-02-12T15:07Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Wang Yi in Munich makes a priority upholding the UN Charter while supporting Russia's war which undermines it"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:43Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"That old chestnut from Wang Yi "China and Europe are partners not rivals.""
X Link 2026-02-14T08:49Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Wang Yi says China does not have "final say" on ending the conflict. He says that he welcomes Europe talking to Putin and that Europe should be at the negotiating table not on the menu. "Europe should not watch this from the sidelines.""
X Link 2026-02-14T08:55Z 43.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Wang Yi says [--] camps in U.S. 1/ which seeks cooperation and expanding. 2/ some people "trying everything possible to suppress and contain China they are doing everything to attack and smear china.""
X Link 2026-02-14T09:01Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Hint of warning here from Wang Yi. He says Beijing doesn't want to see amplification of strategic rival approach. "This will be toxic for" the EU-China relationship"
X Link 2026-02-14T09:04Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"He says [--] prospects for U.S. China paths &claims the ball lies in Washington's court. Either Expanding cooperation or decoupling and severing supply chains and attempt to split Taiwan from China. The latter path he says would "push China and the United States towards conflict.""
X Link 2026-02-14T09:11Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Wang Yi saved his toughest words at MSC26 not for the U.S. as in the past but for Japan with strong attack on new gov. Says ghosts of past Japan militarism still haunt China and that Japan should repent for past wrongdoing. -1-"
X Link 2026-02-14T09:13Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"I agree that the characterisation of @SecRubio speech at MSC as being reassuring misses the mark. Still its worth considering the view of some that Tone matters. When the Tone isnt overtly hostile its a much better place for discussion to begin"
X Link 2026-02-14T13:40Z 43.2K followers, [----] engagements

"RT @IranNuances: Ahead of departure for Geneva #Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi had briefed Iranian cabinet on the new round of the talks"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:42Z 43.2K followers, [--] engagements

"But the administration still does not appear to have a clear understanding of what would come next if it removed the Iranian regime according to two sources familiar with the matter. Does anyone Does Khamenei I doubt it. https://edition.cnn.com/2026/02/16/politics/us-iran-military-buildup-pressure https://edition.cnn.com/2026/02/16/politics/us-iran-military-buildup-pressure"
X Link 2026-02-16T21:26Z 43.6K followers, 28K engagements

"This is actually a very telling sentence on what happened today. Read closely what it says about progress and the limits of it. Iran and the United States of America in Geneva concluded with good progress towards identifying common goals and relevant technical issues. Todays indirect negotiations between The Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America in Geneva concluded with good progress towards identifying common goals and relevant technical issues. The spirit of our meetings was constructive. Together we made serious Todays indirect negotiations between The Islamic"
X Link 2026-02-17T17:44Z 43.6K followers, 18.6K engagements

"Latest #IranTalks update as diplomatic pathway narrows after @JDVance says Iran not acknowledging core U.S. demands and Washington gives Tehran [--] weeks to address US concerns. https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-pitches-new-ideas-in-nuclear-talksbut-not-the-one-that-matters-to-trump-6e297cf0 https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-pitches-new-ideas-in-nuclear-talksbut-not-the-one-that-matters-to-trump-6e297cf0"
X Link 2026-02-17T22:03Z 43.6K followers, 25.5K engagements

"For years officials have been anxious about Europe's geopolitical weaknesses & economic prowess. Starting this summer this has crystalised into a darker fear that Europe could be the loser from today's transactional era of great power politics. My story: https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/europe-global-power-struggle-e750a9ba https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/europe-global-power-struggle-e750a9ba"
X Link 2025-11-28T12:07Z 43.6K followers, 98.1K engagements

"They tried this push last spring too with @araghchi talking about all the opps. Not much evidence it resonated. Iranian officials talking up the economic effects of a deal including investment opportunities for US companies. Trying to speak Trump's language no doubt but also highlighting their expectations that a deal come with economic incentives--and not just a reprieve from bombing. Iranian officials talking up the economic effects of a deal including investment opportunities for US companies. Trying to speak Trump's language no doubt but also highlighting their expectations that a deal"
X Link 2026-02-15T13:54Z 43.6K followers, 23.4K engagements

"Ridiculous nonsense from Nour. If Graham was a rival power center there would be far tougher U.S. sanctions on Russia. Trump sets Iran policy. Not Graham. The Godfather in the Shadows NourNews writes @LindseyGrahamSC is evolving from a loyal ally to "parallel leader" in the GOP. By scripting #Iran narrative as #Trumps "handler" hes building a rival power center. For a President demanding absolute authority this act is a threat The Godfather in the Shadows NourNews writes @LindseyGrahamSC is evolving from a loyal ally to "parallel leader" in the GOP. By scripting #Iran narrative as #Trumps"
X Link 2026-02-16T07:23Z 43.6K followers, 23.5K engagements

"@shompettt I am very rarely bored. Certainly about #Irantalks. But the weather is cold. I have a whole lot of journalist colleagues outside the Omani residence where talks are and I found a cafe nearby where they can find sustenance. So stop the spin"
X Link 2026-02-17T10:38Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Another set of convoys out. This does appear over. But not confirmed yet"
X Link 2026-02-17T12:34Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"👇 The second round of the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks which took place in Geneva today has ended a U.S. official said The second round of the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks which took place in Geneva today has ended a U.S. official said"
X Link 2026-02-17T12:37Z 43.6K followers, 11.1K engagements

"Our latest file #Irantalks with @benoitfaucon https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-pitches-new-ideas-in-nuclear-talksbut-not-the-one-that-matters-to-trump-6e297cf0 https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-pitches-new-ideas-in-nuclear-talksbut-not-the-one-that-matters-to-trump-6e297cf0"
X Link 2026-02-17T13:10Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"@ghaderi62 And did Vance refer to those gaps as Iran not even acknowledging or working through some of Trumps red lines within hours of talks based on his readout from Geneva Yes he did. [--] + [--] =4"
X Link 2026-02-18T13:36Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Larijani. Larijani. Larijani. Keep watching Larijani. A U.S. official told me that earlier this week Witkoff spoke to the Omani foreign minister and gave him several messages regarding the nuclear talks to give to the Iranians. The Omani foreign minister prepared a document based on his call with Witkoff and gave it to A U.S. official told me that earlier this week Witkoff spoke to the Omani foreign minister and gave him several messages regarding the nuclear talks to give to the Iranians. The Omani foreign minister prepared a document based on his call with Witkoff and gave it to"
X Link 2026-02-14T14:02Z 43.6K followers, 71.5K engagements

"Deep technical Joined by nuclear experts I will meet @rafaelmgrossi on Mon for deep technical discussion. Also meeting @badralbusaidi ahead of diplomacy with U.S. on Tues. I am in Geneva with real ideas to achieve a fair and equitable deal. What is not on the table: submission before threats Joined by nuclear experts I will meet @rafaelmgrossi on Mon for deep technical discussion. Also meeting @badralbusaidi ahead of diplomacy with U.S. on Tues. I am in Geneva with real ideas to achieve a fair and equitable deal. What is not on the table: submission before threats"
X Link 2026-02-16T06:25Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"For those covering the #Irantalks you can find a coffee down the hill in the Yacht club"
X Link 2026-02-17T10:22Z 43.6K followers, 26.6K engagements

"Our latest. #IranTalks https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-pitches-new-ideas-in-nuclear-talksbut-not-the-one-that-matters-to-trump-6e297cf0 https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-pitches-new-ideas-in-nuclear-talksbut-not-the-one-that-matters-to-trump-6e297cf0"
X Link 2026-02-17T11:55Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"This is not a very accurate summary. We didnt say proposing. We say has floated and not necessarily to Americans. And we say US hasnt previously articulated a sanctions offer. Read the actual story https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-pitches-new-ideas-in-nuclear-talksbut-not-the-one-that-matters-to-trump-6e297cf0mod=mhp https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-pitches-new-ideas-in-nuclear-talksbut-not-the-one-that-matters-to-trump-6e297cf0mod=mhp"
X Link 2026-02-17T12:25Z 43.6K followers, 10.8K engagements

"@ghaderi62 Did Iran say it would come back within two weeks with a test to address the gaps between the two sides Or are you denying that Did the US say it would do the same No. It did not. Ergo"
X Link 2026-02-18T13:34Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"@ghaderi62 What do you imagine happens if Iran either doesnt present a test or far more likely presents one which leaves those red lines unsatisfied. Trump team shrugs its shoulders and says ok well i guess we need to compromise. Get real"
X Link 2026-02-18T13:38Z 43.6K followers, 21K engagements

"This guy thinks its April Fools Day. @laurnorman 5/ - Of course they can try provided that they accept the consequences and do not beg for a ceasefire like last time. - You and all your like-minded people are fully aware that Iran is neither war-seeking nor seeking to build nuclear weapons 👇 @laurnorman 5/ - Of course they can try provided that they accept the consequences and do not beg for a ceasefire like last time. - You and all your like-minded people are fully aware that Iran is neither war-seeking nor seeking to build nuclear weapons 👇"
X Link 2026-02-18T14:15Z 43.6K followers, 11.6K engagements

"#Iran is talking up the talks while it ramps up preps for war. Our latest with @margheritamvs and @benoitfaucon https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/as-iran-negotiates-it-is-preparing-for-war-with-the-u-s-d0aa48fa https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/as-iran-negotiates-it-is-preparing-for-war-with-the-u-s-d0aa48fa"
X Link 2026-02-18T15:31Z 43.6K followers, 17.4K engagements

"Thread #Irantalks: The [----] vibes around #Irantalks are very strong right now. We have Iran which insists its right to enrich uranium is a legal certainty nonetheless extremely extremely keen/determinedto get the Trump administration to recognise it. -1-"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:37Z 43.5K followers, 12.9K engagements

"Ok so you shouldnt mind reducing and constraining your Ballistic Missile production and stockpile. NB @SEPeaceMissions. #Iran's Leader: More than missiles and aircraft national power is connected to the will and resistance of nations. #Iran's Leader: More than missiles and aircraft national power is connected to the will and resistance of nations"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:06Z 43.6K followers, 10.4K engagements

"Pezeshkians presidency is in effect now dead man walking. The arrest of leaders of reformist front extends crackdown to the faction of reformists led by Khatami that supported Pezeshkians candidacy and participating in the last run presidential elections. This signals a significant purge of political class of all but absolute The arrest of leaders of reformist front extends crackdown to the faction of reformists led by Khatami that supported Pezeshkians candidacy and participating in the last run presidential elections. This signals a significant purge of political class of all but absolute"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:29Z 43.5K followers, 40.2K engagements

"@Anahitashokrol4 1/ Im not a think tank. Im a journalist. 2/ Are you suggesting that these quotes from Larijani are incorrect"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:11Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"The material is there and this material is enough to manufacture a few maybe a dozen devices Grossi said adding the IAEA has a firm impression the uranium remains at the underground sites though it cannot be fully certain without physical inspection. @rafaelmgrossi Up to a dozen nuclear devices could theoretically be made from Irans stockpile of highly enriched uranium that remains buried under bombed underground sites UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said warning inspectors still lack access months after the attacks. Grossi said https://t.co/6lO1vZC9Ey Up to a dozen nuclear devices"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:31Z 43.6K followers, 35.8K engagements

"Exiled from Munich Security Conference @araghchi has some messages for Europe Sad to see the usually serious Munich Security Conference turned into the "Munich Circus" when it comes to Iran. This decline with performance preferred over substance holds important messages: Sad to see the usually serious Munich Security Conference turned into the "Munich Circus" when it comes to Iran. This decline with performance preferred over substance holds important messages:"
X Link 2026-02-14T15:58Z 43.5K followers, 17.9K engagements

"@ObservorQuiO @araghchi Yeah but for IR Iran to be calling Europes situation dire is kinda ironic to say the least"
X Link 2026-02-14T16:16Z 43.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Japan responds to Wang Yi attacks on new government in Munich #MSC Regarding the inappropriate remarks by a Chinese participant to the Munich Security A Chinese participant made inappropriate remarks regarding the security policies of the Japanese government at the Munich Security Conference on February [--]. Responding to the statement Regarding the inappropriate remarks by a Chinese participant to the Munich Security A Chinese participant made inappropriate remarks regarding the security policies of the Japanese government at the Munich Security Conference on February [--]. Responding to the"
X Link 2026-02-15T12:49Z 43.5K followers, [----] engagements

"Quite a statement this one without mentioning Wang Yi name. Including the lines about a stern demarche to protest the comments. Also"
X Link 2026-02-15T13:14Z 43.5K followers, [----] engagements

"There are countries in the international community that have been rapidly increasing their military capabilities in a non-transparent manner for many years and continuously intensifying unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force or coercion. -3-"
X Link 2026-02-15T13:14Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"@bagherbal Their goals may be shaped partly by the theological ideology. Not the tactics and method"
X Link 2026-02-15T15:05Z 43.5K followers, [---] engagements

"RT @hmajd: After the JCPOA when auto companies such as Renault began to import cars into Iran and were looking at joint ventures in manufa"
X Link 2026-02-15T16:32Z 43.2K followers, [--] engagements

"RT @alexwickham: Exclusive John Healey interview by @EllenAMilligan says huge Russian losses mean its now more reliant on fighters fro"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:29Z 43.5K followers, [---] engagements

"This makes so much intuitive sense as I was saying to someone today in Munich. Intuitive sense however often dies when it hits reality in politics. 'Why Ive bet on unflashy John Healey to lead Labour. At a moment when national security matters the defence secretary has much to offer his party' ✍ @mathewparris3 https://t.co/kpVZ9oV0jV 'Why Ive bet on unflashy John Healey to lead Labour. At a moment when national security matters the defence secretary has much to offer his party' ✍ @mathewparris3 https://t.co/kpVZ9oV0jV"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:30Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"This comes ahead of the report for the March board which should come in next few days. #Iran's FM is set to meet with Oman's FM tomorrow in Geneva. He is also expected to meet with @iaeaorg chief following a request from DG @rafaelmgrossi. #Iran's FM is set to meet with Oman's FM tomorrow in Geneva. He is also expected to meet with @iaeaorg chief following a request from DG @rafaelmgrossi"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:42Z 43.6K followers, 24.6K engagements

"RT @annemcelvoy: Also the rise of @JohnHealey_MP as an emergency option has been featured as an idea on your favourite Politics at Sam an"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:45Z 43.2K followers, [--] engagements

"Interesting story. Interesting timing. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-netanyahu-israeli-strikes-iran-ballistic-missiles/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-netanyahu-israeli-strikes-iran-ballistic-missiles/"
X Link 2026-02-15T17:47Z 43.6K followers, 18.2K engagements

"Specific questions. Clear ideas. Heading to Geneva #Irans negotiating team will bring specific questions on US proposals and clear ideas on the #nuclear issue. If the US side shows "genuine readiness and political seriousness" for a fair and equitable result an understanding will be "within reach." Heading to Geneva #Irans negotiating team will bring specific questions on US proposals and clear ideas on the #nuclear issue. If the US side shows "genuine readiness and political seriousness" for a fair and equitable result an understanding will be "within reach.""
X Link 2026-02-15T18:19Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"I understand there was some regional mediation to help make this meeting happen"
X Link 2026-02-15T19:02Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"RT @AbasAslani: #Iran's Deputy FM for Economic Diplomacy visits Doha before his trip to Geneva. DepFM Ghanbari is leaving #Qatar to join th"
X Link 2026-02-15T20:20Z 43.5K followers, [--] engagements

"Real ideas Joined by nuclear experts I will meet @rafaelmgrossi on Mon for deep technical discussion. Also meeting @badralbusaidi ahead of diplomacy with U.S. on Tues. I am in Geneva with real ideas to achieve a fair and equitable deal. What is not on the table: submission before threats Joined by nuclear experts I will meet @rafaelmgrossi on Mon for deep technical discussion. Also meeting @badralbusaidi ahead of diplomacy with U.S. on Tues. I am in Geneva with real ideas to achieve a fair and equitable deal. What is not on the table: submission before threats"
X Link 2026-02-16T07:24Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"RT @IranNuances: US delegation held meetings with the @iaeaorg chief Grossi and Omani FM Albusaidi earlier today in #Geneva ahead of talks"
X Link 2026-02-17T09:16Z 43.5K followers, [--] engagements

"RT @AbasAslani: #Iran and the US conclude talks in Geneva"
X Link 2026-02-17T12:47Z 43.5K followers, [--] engagements

"RT @IranNuances: #Iran FM: No date has been set yet for the next round of talks with US. Both sides will work individually on the texts of"
X Link 2026-02-17T14:18Z 43.6K followers, [--] engagements

"RT @SAMOUSAVI9: #_ / #"
X Link 2026-02-17T14:45Z 43.6K followers, [--] engagements

"RT @AlanEyre1: I agree w/ @laurnorman - If anyone is breaking open the champagne they are not tracking this too closely"
X Link 2026-02-17T15:18Z 43.5K followers, [--] engagements

"Not sure there is much contradiction. There was progress towards defining where they are trying to get. The content of that on some of the big issues continues to look hard. @laurnorman I felt nauseous from all this contradictory news. @laurnorman I felt nauseous from all this contradictory news"
X Link 2026-02-17T17:08Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"I understand that @rafaelmgrossi will indeed see @araghchi. But Im told it is absolutely not the case that the request to meet came from IAEA This comes ahead of the report for the March board which should come in next few days. This comes ahead of the report for the March board which should come in next few days"
X Link 2026-02-15T18:04Z 43.6K followers, 18.2K engagements

"Third time lucky. Iran and U.S. keep location under wraps. But were here in Cologny outside Geneva for round [--] of the current cycle of #IranTalks"
X Link 2026-02-17T09:59Z 43.6K followers, 12.8K engagements

"Convoys are exiting the talks in Geneva. Not yet clear if its over at this point. #IranTalks"
X Link 2026-02-17T12:27Z 43.6K followers, 33.1K engagements

"First lets get confirmation. I dont yet. In particular has any offer been attached to reaching a deal The significance of the announcement on IAEA access will be in the details Which sites and when The significance of the announcement on IAEA access will be in the details Which sites and when"
X Link 2026-02-17T13:26Z 43.6K followers, 10.1K engagements

"I think we should be very careful in over interpreting this. It sounds very much to me as if they have agreed the scope of what needs addressing in a deal. Not what the content of that scope will be. #Iran FM: Discussions were completely serious & atmosphere was more constructive than the last round. Agreed on guiding principles to begin drafting text of a potential deal. Good progress was made; the path ahead is clearer. Drafting will be hard work but the path has started. https://t.co/aBpeQu2h8v #Iran FM: Discussions were completely serious & atmosphere was more constructive than the last"
X Link 2026-02-17T14:13Z 43.6K followers, 50.7K engagements

"Super interesting. Underlines whats widely said that Powells relationship with @SteveWitkoff is strong and that he is listened to on Ukraine and Iran both of which are being negotiated in Geneva today. H/t @Barnes_Joe Jonathan Powell the UKs national security adviser had breakfast with White House envoy Steve Witkoff this morning ahead of the Russia-Ukraine talks in Geneva. They were joined by Army Sec Dan Driscoll and Jared Kushner at the table. Jonathan Powell the UKs national security adviser had breakfast with White House envoy Steve Witkoff this morning ahead of the Russia-Ukraine talks"
X Link 2026-02-17T15:36Z 43.6K followers, 23.3K engagements

"U.S. official much more circumspect on #Irantalks. Progress was made but there are still a lot of details to discuss. The official said Iran said it would come back in the next [--] weeks with detailed proposals to address some of the open gaps in our positions"
X Link 2026-02-17T16:16Z 43.6K followers, 52.5K engagements

"And the big question of course is why is Iran making such effort to safeguard Taleghan-2 with its high-explosives like chamber a couple of hundred meters from where it did its old high explosives nuclear work Stalling the negotiations has its benefits: Over the last two to three weeks Iran has been busy burying the new Taleghan [--] facility at the Parchin military complex with soil. Once the concrete sarcophagus around the facility was hardened Iran did not hesitate to move soil over https://t.co/AowjWFFd92 Stalling the negotiations has its benefits: Over the last two to three weeks Iran has"
X Link 2026-02-18T09:56Z 43.6K followers, 46.8K engagements

"Yes. Thats the right analysis. There are some wierd takes out there claiming Vances words were positive. The only positive was that Iran was happy continuing to meet. The negative was they arent even acknowledging or working through some U.S. red lines. The regime in #Iran will always agree to another meeting. It cant afford for this process to end. Its a lifeline. What it wont agree to as the vice president indicates here is meeting all U.S. red lines. And its not even acknowledging some. https://t.co/4x0GskoqjJ The regime in #Iran will always agree to another meeting. It cant afford for"
X Link 2026-02-18T09:58Z 43.6K followers, 30.1K engagements

"You understand precisely Nothing. As I mentioned in a previous post referring to @laurnorman's post the warmongerings (Fox Axios & WSJ) has been activated to either pressure #Iran to make concessions or agreement be failed. But their opposing faction in US (ABC & Bloomberg) has a different version of the talks As I mentioned in a previous post referring to @laurnorman's post the warmongerings (Fox Axios & WSJ) has been activated to either pressure #Iran to make concessions or agreement be failed. But their opposing faction in US (ABC & Bloomberg) has a different version of the talks"
X Link 2026-02-18T18:12Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Does the letter say: we all support Irans position. Except when it suits us not to"
X Link 2026-02-18T19:29Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Hes at it again. The warmongering maniac in chief. Leave all Arab countries in the Persian Gulf immediately. Leave all Arab countries in the Persian Gulf immediately"
X Link 2026-02-18T19:32Z 43.6K followers, 27.5K engagements

"Extend tweak or re-negotiate #EU must now begin to figure out response to British parliament vote without shattering its unity. #Brexit #Ireland https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-k-parliaments-rejection-of-brexit-deal-puts-european-union-in-a-bind-11547634600mod=hp_lead_pos5 https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-k-parliaments-rejection-of-brexit-deal-puts-european-union-in-a-bind-11547634600mod=hp_lead_pos5"
X Link 2019-01-16T10:37Z 38.9K followers, [--] engagements

"Ireland among those not recognising @jguaido as interim president. @simoncoveney repeats call for pres elections. Others who haven't yet said anything as far as I'm aware are Slovak Sloven Cro Hung Greece Bulg Belg Finl Port Rom Cyp Est Mal. Italy a no. #Venezuela 1/2"
X Link 2019-02-04T14:08Z 37.9K followers, [--] engagements

"@Suanzes @jguaido @simoncoveney thanks. where can i find this"
X Link 2019-02-04T14:11Z 37.9K followers, [--] engagements

"Seems clear sailing now for @JosepBorrellF as next EU foreign policy chief. Renew Europe add backing. EPP not against. Socialists of course backing. So pretty much a done deal"
X Link 2019-10-08T10:38Z 37.9K followers, [--] engagements

"Ladies and Gentlemen: [--] months after being set up and [--] months since being floated INSTEX has completed its first transaction. #Iran. It's exported some medical goods from Europe to Iran"
X Link 2020-03-31T08:23Z 31.2K followers, [---] engagements

"My [--] yo would like me to apologize for interrupting him during his EU midday question just now. #annexation"
X Link 2020-05-11T10:48Z 37.9K followers, [--] engagements

"@Suanzes Oh come on And what Orban says we're suddenly going to buy Your enemy's enemy is not always your friend"
X Link 2020-07-19T10:48Z 37.9K followers, [--] engagements

"@Suanzes Well maybe I should phrase that better. But theres plenty of press outrage over Rutte for better or worse. Idea that its material to Spain and Italys complaints vs him that Orban is also hitting him on RoL seems rather dodgy. Orbans just looking for weakest pressure point"
X Link 2020-07-19T10:58Z 37.9K followers, [--] engagements

"@Suanzes Take your point. And respect your judgment. But perhaps a slice of skepticism on Orbans game here also valuable context Because its pretty transparent and not as robust as southern critique of NL economic approach"
X Link 2020-07-19T11:05Z 37.9K followers, [--] engagements

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