Trita Parsi
Middle East Analyst | U.S.-Iran Relations & Global Security
About
Trita Parsi is an award-winning author and the founder of the National Iranian American Council. As an expert on U. S.
-Iran relations and Middle East politics, he has written three books, including the New York Times best-selling 'Treacherous Alliance' and 'Losing an Enemy'. Parsi served as the vice chair of the European Union's Iran Task Force and has advised members of the U. S.
Congress and European Parliament. His deep understanding of geopolitics and ability to navigate complex international dynamics make him a sought-after keynote speaker for audiences seeking clarity on critical global issues.
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Iran and Israel: Peace is possible
Iran and Israel: two nations with tense relations that seem existentially at odds. But for all their antagonistic rhetoric, there is a recent hidden history of collaboration, even friendship. In an informative talk, Trita Parsi shows how an unlikely strategic alliance in the past could mean peace in the future for these two feuding countries.
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