Trump threatens to "annihilate" Iran at the UN, then announces talks have resumed
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BelgiumBrussels sees in Trump's about-face between the threat of annihilation and resuming dialogue with Tehran the proof of an erratic American diplomacy, coddling authoritarian regimes while brandishing the annihilation of a UN member state.
What each one tells
opposition
IndiaNew Delhi is deciphering the huge gap between the threat of annihilation made from the UN podium and the subsequent opening for a meeting with Iranian officials in New York.
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of the failure
the editorial describes the sequence as a resounding fiasco and evokes a global economy plunged into chaos, without mentioning any potential diplomatic progress.
Omission of the Iranian voice
the article reports on the meeting via the American version, quoting envoy Witkoff, without gathering a reaction from the Iranian delegation.
What the account puts first
Indiacentered on the US electoral calendar
the narrative first picks up on Trump's quote linking the deal to the midterms rather than the Iranian reaction
Relying on a single anonymous source for the diplomatic track
the possibility of a Trump-Pezeshkian meeting is based on an unidentified US official cited by CNN
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Reliance on internal expertise
the account of the speech relies on the in-house analysis of the US specialist from the editorial team rather than on external reactions.
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Belgium onlyIndiathis perspective does not carry this information