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  • Shay Khatiri

    Shay Khatiri

    Shay Khatiri studied Strategic Studies at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. He's an immigrant from Iran and writes the Substack newsletter The Russia-Iran File.

    Latest articles by Shay Khatiri

    Vladimir Putin.

    The facts of life are neoconservative

    opinion How Putin's war proved the neocons right

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    • Gaza rockets

      What the left gets wrong about the Israel-Palestine conflict

      opinion Respect Palestinians by acknowledging their agency

      By Shay Khatiri Published 20 May 21

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    • Police officers.

      The case for fewer laws

      opinion Many Americans regard America as "a nation of laws." But, more and more, the United States is becoming a nation of too many laws.

      By Shay Khatiri Published 6 July 20

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    • President Trump.

      America is doing so much better than you think

      opinion Just compare the U.S. to its biggest geopolitical rivals

      By Shay Khatiri Published 2 February 20

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