Seyed Hossein Mousavian: Could the Islamabad talks end 48 years of hostility between the US and Iran?
Seyed Hossein Mousavian: Could the Islamabad talks end 48 years of hostility between the US and Iran? After 40 days of intense military confrontation between Iran on one side and the United States and Israel on the other, the sudden announcement of a two-week ceasefire has raised a central question: what compelled the parties to pause the war at this stage? The ceasefire did not emerge from a single development, but from a combination of military, strategic, political, and economic realities that reshaped the calculations of the actors involved.