Iran's leaders are torn on how to deal with Trump's return

Should Iran reconsider negotiating with a man once deemed unworthy of engagement?

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attends a ceremony in Tehran on Jan. 2, 2025. © AP

Imran Khalid is a Karachi-based geostrategic analyst and freelance writer.

In his first interview with foreign media since the U.S. presidential election, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed explosive allegations surrounding a purported Iranian plot against Donald Trump. Dismissing the claims as part of a broader strategy to stoke fears over Iran, Pezeshkian was unflinching.

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