Ali Vaez

US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad face massive hurdles

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US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad face massive hurdles

“It would require a lot of time, a lot of patience, a lot of diplomatic skill.” Ali Vaez, director of the Iran Project at the International Crisis Group, says the upcoming talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad may be marred by a deficit of trust on the Iranian side and a lack of expertise on the US side.