Payman Yazdani

Prof. Entessar:

Iran not surrendered to West's goal of rewriting JCPOA terms

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – A university professor and political analyst said that the West is frustrated because Iran has not surrendered to the West's major goal of rewriting the terms of the JCPOA.

Iran has read the US hands correctly: Prof.Entessar

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Hailing Iranian team dispatched to Vienna talks, Prof. Entessar says that the Iranian team has so far reacted properly and has not fallen to the other side's pre-talk shenanigans, threats, and negotiation machinations. 

Prof. Entessar:

US has no intention of fully implementing JCPOA obligations

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Prof. Entessar says that US views JCPOA as a temporary agreement to pressure Iran to turn into a secondary player in region, adding that Washington has no intention of fully implementing its JCPOA obligations drafted in 2015.

Former French diplomat told MNA:

US-Australia submarine agr. breach of solidarity among allies

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Criticizing the cancelation of the France-Australia submarine deal due to the US move, Marc Finaud said the act is not only a breach of trust among allies but also will justify more strategic autonomy for Europe.

Not all EU members back France's approach towards US, NATO

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Referring to gaps between France and US over AUKUS, a Russian expert says EU will do its best to persuade the US to respect its interests in the Indian-Pacific region adding that not all EU members back France views on NATO.

Prof. Taliaferro told MNA:

Blair criticism of Riyadh similar to that of Trump, Biden's

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Criticizing Blair's dishonesty, Prof. Taliaferro says former UK premier is following the same practice as both Trump and Biden after the death of Khashoggi adding that they officially condemned Riyadh but didn't take action.

Italian expert told MNA:

Reviving EU Army formation proposal mirrors EU's weakness

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) –Referring to the revival of debates over the formation of the EU army following US withdrawal from Afghanistan Dr. Pastori touched on the bloc's weakness, saying Borell's proposal faces political and financial difficulites.

Commenting on Baghdad conf. Logoglu said:

Absence of Syria, presence of Macron shortcomings of conf.

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Hailing positive regional effects of the Baghdad Summit, Turkey's politician believes anomaly presence of France's president and absence of Syria as an important regional country are major shortcomings of the summit.

Fall of Kabul reminds defeat of US adventure in Saigon

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) –In an interview with MNA, political scientist Prof. Entessar talked of the worst and best scenarios of Talinan's rule over Afghanistan and the possible domestic and regional opportunities and consequences of it.

Prof. Backer told MNA:

Liberal democracy would have to conform itself to new facts

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) –Commenting on the rivalry of the US and China and Beijing's achievements in the field of the global economy, Prof. Backer believes that liberal democracy led by the US would have to conform itself to new realities.

Beijing willing to enhance China-Iran relations to new level

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Referring to the remarks of the Iran President-elect on Iran-China relations, Chinese Ambassador Chang Hua said that his country is willing to work hand in hand with Iran to enhance China-Iran relations to a new level.

Raeisi enjoys more chance than other candidates to be winner

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Political analyst Payman Yazdani in an interview with Baku Tribune said that Raeisi enjoys more chance than other candidates to be the winner at the 13th Iran Presidential Election.

Logoglu told MNA:

Recent war to leave deep reflection about future of Israel

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Commenting on the consequences of the recent war between the Israeli regime and Palestinians, Faruk Logoglu believes that there is going to be a deep reflection in Tel Aviv about the future of Israel.

China's envoy talks of Iran-China 25-year coop. agreement

TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – In an interview with MNA, Chang Hua talked of the significance of the recent Iran-China comprehensive strategic partnership, some aspects of the agreement, Beijing's view on the PG region, and Iran's role in BRI.

Prof. Entessar told MNA:

Sino-Iran agreement right move to balance foreign policy

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA)-Prof. of political science says Iran-China agreement is the correct move by Iran to finally take a major step to balance its foreign policy by recognizing the ongoing transformations in international relations.

Speaking to MNA;

IAEA spox confirms Grossi's offer to visit Iran for talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Spokesperson of IAEA Fredrik Dahl announced Director-General Grossi has offered to travel to Iran in order to find a mutually agreeable solution for the Agency to continue essential verification work.

Macron's idea sign of his inability to think strategically

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA)–"The idea to include Saudi Arabia must be seen within that context, i.e. the inability of Macron to think strategically and in more analytical detail about national and international relations", says Prof. Adib Moghaddam.

Trump destroyed US alliances, foreign relations: Cyr

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) - Talking of Donald Trump's legacy and his failures and achievements, Dr. Arthur I. Cyr said, "Overall, I believe he has been destructive for the US alliance and foreign relations generally."

Populist Trump product of neoliberalism, US culture, history

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Referring to the possibility of the return of "Trump the Second", Prof. Suzuki says the world should prepare itself to become less reliant on the US adding that Trump is product of neoliberalism and US culture and history.

Time for E3 to issue vacuous announcements over: Entessar

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Political scientist says resuming 20% enrichment of uranium is Iran's strongest signal to EU and US that the JCPOA cannot survive unless the West decides to start abiding by its obligations in a serious and meaningful way.

Intl. figures talk of most significant 2020 developments

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – While many believe that 2020 has been a year full of important and influential events in many aspects of human life, others consider 2020 the worst year ever that you would never want to revisit it.

Biden likely to follow Obama's approach towards Iran: Fianaud

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) –Head of arms proliferation at GCSP believes that Biden will likely follow Obama's approach to focus on Iran's nuclear issue as a priority.

Prof. Entessar:

IAEA Grossi not in position to demand new agreement with Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) –Political scientist says IAEA is under pressure by the US and E3, adding that the IAEA head is not in a position to demand a new nuclear deal with Iran.

Fakhrizadeh assassinated at least with US consultation

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) –Dr. Luciano Zaccara believes that the assassination of Iranian top scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh can not be committed at least without US consultation.

Turkish politician:

No Democratic or Republican policy can bring peace to ME

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Stating that peace will require the cooperation and solidarity of the countries of the region, Faruk Logoglu said that no American policy, whether Democratic or Republican can bring peace to West Asia (Middle East).