{"id":2113,"date":"2020-11-23T09:17:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T15:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=2113"},"modified":"2020-11-26T21:28:37","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T03:28:37","slug":"2113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2020\/11\/23\/2113\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Russia-brokered pact is yet another blow to Iran\u2019s self-image as a regional hegemon\u201d and will limit the revolutionary impulse and ability.\u00a0 Russia has drawn lines, Iran could only watch their being announced.\u00a0 A reminder that Russia can be an enabler or a restricter.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2020\/11\/armenia-azerbaijan-peace-deal-a-strategic-disaster-for-iran\">\u201cArmenia-Azerbaijan peace deal a strategic disaster for Iran,\u201d<\/a> Dnyanesh Kamat, op-ed, Asia Times, November 23, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Nov. 22 news, here is more information. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/30964552.html\">\u201cBaha&#8217;i Homes Reportedly Raided In Cities Across Iran,\u201d<\/a> RFE\/RL, November 23, 2020.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cSimin Fahandej, a spokesperson for the Baha&#8217;i International Community, told the BBC that the homes of at least 20 Baha\u2019is in the cities of Tehran, Karaj, Kerman, Isfahan, and Mashhad had been targeted. The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reported that the homes of 30 to 50 Baha\u2019is had been searched.\u00a0Reports say security forces confiscated cellphones, laptops, and religious books.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtma.com\/news\/h-r-mcmaster-disaster-for-biden-to-return-to-iran-deal\">\u201cH.R. McMaster: \u2018Disaster\u2019 for Biden to Return to Iran Deal,\u201d<\/a> WTMA, November 23, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Russia-brokered pact is yet another blow to Iran\u2019s self-image as a regional hegemon\u201d and will limit the revolutionary impulse and ability.\u00a0 Russia has drawn lines, Iran could only watch their being announced.\u00a0 A reminder that Russia can be an enabler or a restricter.\u00a0 \u201cArmenia-Azerbaijan peace deal a strategic disaster for Iran,\u201d Dnyanesh Kamat, op-ed, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2020\/11\/23\/2113\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2819,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2819"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2113"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2142,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2113\/revisions\/2142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}