The ominous subtext of Nazanin's release
Is it a sign that the US really is about to turn the west itself into Iran’s hostage?
The British-Iranian woman Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has been incarcerated in Iran for nearly six years on trumped-up charges of sedition, is today on her way back to the UK.
On a personal level, this is truly wonderful news. Her arrest and detention were unspeakable, with the Iranian r…
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