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Bluffs, uncertainty and threat of war shape Iran's debate on US talks

Behrouz Turani
Behrouz Turani

Iran International

Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei leading prayers, president Masoud Pezeshkian behind him, Tehran, March 8, 2025
Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei leading prayers, president Masoud Pezeshkian behind him, Tehran, March 8, 2025

While Iran denies receiving a letter from President Donald Trump demanding nuclear talks, statements by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the foreign ministry and Iran's UN ambassador Saeed Iravani appear to be responses to it.