The warrant is part of a larger Iranian strategy to expose Washington’s dishonesty to the international community.
Roxane Farmanfarmaian
Roxane Farmanfarmaian is a lecturer at the University of Cambridge, Centre for the Study of the International Relations of the Middle East and North A... frica. She directs the University of Cambridge - Al Jazeera Center for Studies media project, and is principal investigator of the media in political transition in the Southern Mediterranean programme.
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