INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
despite the fact that the West urgently needs to foster dialogue with the two powers
The annual Munich Security Conference was held from February 17 to 19, 2023 with the participation of many Western officials
Zeitenwende each in a different way.On Iran, the West went so far as to invited Iranian opposition figures who are known for their anti-Iran
stances such as advocating for sanctions and war
In Munich, French President Emmanuel Macron met one of those figures and reportedly vowed to hold a meeting with the Iranian opposition, a
move that further escalated tensions with Iran at a time when Tehran and the West have not resumed talks in Vienna over the 2015 Iran
nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).Iran said the West is raising an Iranophobic furor to
their internal crises amid repeated popular protests and strikes, particularly when they are facing tough challenges on the international
the West claims to cherish
pressing issues facing the West, which is the need to lift sanctions on Iran
In addition, they violated the principles of freedom of expression and turned the one-time prestigious gathering into an echo chamber that
is only reflecting voices from the West.The MSC gained nothing by excluding Iran, which itself gained nothing from attending this forum in
Today, Iran is an emerging power that is contributing to the rise of the post-West era, in which non-Western powers are joining forces to
to prove itself as a leading international forum in discussing security issues to achieve peace in the world.Traditionally, this event
should have discussed international crises such as the Ukraine war, or important international issues, such as the revival of the JCPOA, in
an open space and on the way to a solution, in the form of a dialogue.But now the world witnessed that Russia and Iran were not invited at
platform for serious discussions has often been provided to the representatives of different countries in this Conference.But this year's
event is more like the annual meetings of a party, where most of the audience and invitees represent more or less the same opinion and are
supposed to use this opportunity to show their cohesion.
