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Optics of peace first, details later: The US-Iran 60-day challenge

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The United States and Iran have set a 60-day deadline for diplomatic progress. But according to analysts, negotiators have yet to hold substantive talks on the core issues that have long complicated US-Iran relations—suggesting the focus so far is on the appearance of progress rather than actual negotiations.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/6/16/optics-of-pe...

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