The seminar report is based on the proceedings of the session titled ‘Current Geo-Strategic Dynamics: A Perspective from Iran’ which was held at the IPS on December 12, 2018. The session was mainly addressed by Dr Sayed Kazem Sajjadpour, the president of Iranian think-tank IPIS – Institute for Political and International Studies.
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