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Afkār is a publication of the Middle East Council on Global Affairs, providing short-form analyses, insights, and perspectives on regional issues and developments from the Council's experts and outside contributors. Afkār is published in English and Arabic, and is edited by Omar H. Rahman.
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Vali Kaleji

Senior Research Fellow, The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Tehran, Iran

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Dr. Vali Kaleji is a Senior Research Fellow at The Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS), Tehran, Iran.

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Iran and Türkiye Seek to Avoid Regional War for Different Reasons
Iran and Türkiye both oppose any regional spillover of the war on Gaza, but sources of friction remain as the two states are motivated by diverging interests.
Vali Kaleji

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