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A Shift in U.S. Military Calculations: Iran’s Deterrence Strategy and Threat to Regional Infrastructure in the Persian Gulf

Date 4 August 2026

The director of the Iqbal Forum stated in an interview with the “Sono News” podcast that Iran’s explicit threat to target the region’s critical energy infrastructure has disrupted...

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Duration 14:05

Remarks by Mohammad Hossein Bagheri, Director of the Iqbal Forum , on Pakistan’s 24 News Channel

Date 21 July 2026

Iran’s Four-Stage Strategy Against the United States: “There Is No Negotiating Table” The speaker argues that speculation suggesting Iran is waiting for a “peaceful tweet” from Donald Trump...

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Duration 22:37

Analysis of Mohammad Hossein Bagheri’s Interview: Director of the Iqbal Think Tank on Mubasher Luqman’s Podcast – From Social Realities to the Strategy of an All-Out War in the Persian Gulf

Date 21 July 2026

Western Media War and the Real Image of Iran and Pakistan Mutual negative portrayal: Western media have created a frightening image of Pakistan as an insecure country in...

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Analysis by Muhammad Hussain Baqeri , Head of the Iqbal Forum , in an Interview with Pakistan’s Popular Geo Network

Date 18 July 2026

In this interview, Mohammad Hossein Bagheri analyzed the recent confrontations between Iran and the United States in the Strait of Hormuz, as well as the reasons behind Iran’s...

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Duration 37:19

Key Remarks by m Hussain Baqeri , Director of the Iqbal forum , on Iran-U.S. Tensions and Regional Developments in an Interview with Sono TV

Date 18 July 2026

Collapse of the Agreements and Deadlock in Negotiations with the United States End of the Draft Memorandum According to this account, the draft memorandum brokered by Pakistan and...

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Duration 34:32

Summary of Remarks by Muhammad Hussain Baqeri, Director of the Iqbal Forum in an Interview with Suno News

Date 16 July 2026

1. Who Started the War and Responsibility Mr. Baqeri argues that some analysts have forgotten that Iran did not initiate this war. Despite widespread public distrust of the...

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