Davoud Hermidas Bavand
A recent trip to the occupied Palestinian territories by the United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to assure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about Washington’s will to counter Iran's nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and consultations with European countries to mount pressure on Iran, all prove that the anti-JCPOA lobby has stepped up its activities. 

Hossein Ajorlou
Official recognition of city of al-Quds (Jerusalem) by the US President Donald Trump as the capital of Israel has given rise to widespread protests by various countries and their people. 

Hossein Modifi Ahmadi
The increasing influence of right-wing populist parties in European countries is considered as a new phenomenon in Europe and a challenge facing the European project as well as the continent’s liberal democratic norms. 

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif shares his vision for the region post-Daesh, in an op-ed penned for Yeni Şafak, in which he proposes the foundation for a new regional body based on securing mutual interests and solving problems between neighbor countries peacefully.

I welcome you to the Islamic Republic of Iran to participate in the Second Tehran Security Conference. I hope that you will have a constructive and meaningful discussions and exchange of views in this Conference. I also hope that those who have arrived from outside Iran can have a pleasant stay in Tehran.

Ja’afar Haqpanah                                             
A review of the second Tehran Security Conference, which was themed “Regional Security in West Asia: Emerging Challenges and Trends,” will show that the event can be characterized with a number of steps, which were taken by Iran during the conference. 

Dr. Seyyed Jalal Dehghani Firoozabadi
The foreign policy behavior and strategic goals of the Islamic Republic of Iran are based on principles which must be accurately scrutinized for their correct understanding.

Aziz Hatamzadeh
Since the conclusion of the nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries, the European states have consistently supported it either individually or within framework of the European Union and have urged all parties to the deal to remain committed to it.

Ramin Nadimi & Hossein Ajorlou
North Korea tested a hydrogen bomb as well as intercontinental ballistic missiles, which flew over Japan, quite recently to show that it is serious about going on with its deterrence strategy, which is based on improving the country’s missile and nuclear capabilities.

Shahrouz Shariati
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Iran are the main actors in the West Asia region. Therefore, the United States cannot ignore the role that these countries play in this region and, in view of its own interests, will finally have to rely on them for the resolution of such major crises as terrorism and Islamic extremism.