Iran Review's Exclusive Interview with Shahir Shahidsaless

Shahir Shahidsaless's latest book, that he co-authored with former Iranian diplomat, Seyed Hossein Mousavian, Iran and the United States, An Insider’s View on the Failed Past and the Road to Peace published by Bloomsbury Academic.

Firouzeh Mirrazavi Special to Salem-News.com-May-23-2014

Here the former diplomat gives an insider’s history of the troubled relationship between Iran and the US

Iran says there has been no tangible progress on drafting the text of a comprehensive nuclear deal. However, President Hassan Rouhani has expressed optimism that the nuclear negotiations with the Sextet of world powers will result in a final agreement.(TEHRAN) - Iran and the six world powers have been discussing ways to iron out differences and start drafting a final deal that would end the West’s dispute with Iran over the country’s nuclear energy program. The two sides wrapped up their fourth round of nuclear talks in Vienna on Friday May 16, 2014.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif also said a comprehensive nuclear deal between Iran and the six world powers is “possible” if the parties to the talks with the Islamic Republic set “illusions” aside.

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