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        <title><![CDATA[Dina Esfandiary - Analyst:Geoeconomics]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Dina Esfandiary is the Middle East Geoeconomics Lead for Bloomberg Economics, based in Geneva. Previously, she worked at the International Crisis Group (ICG), the Harvard Kennedy School, at King’s College London and the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). Dina is the author of “New Order in the Gulf: the Rise of the UAE”, and co-author of “Triple-Axis: Iran’s Relations with Russia and China”. She holds a PhD in the War Studies department at King’s College London. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who’s Who in Iran? Guide to the Islamic Republic’s Top Leaders]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick Sykes]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:12:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran War and America’s Gamble on an Global Oil Shock]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Economic and political consequences will help determine the US endgame.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dina Esfandiary]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:35:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Iran’s Fate Lies in the Hands of Its Revolutionary Guards]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:28:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Five Top Tables: Where to Eat in Geneva Right Now]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Whether you’re in town for business, skiing or watch shopping, there’s now some notably good food to try in the Swiss city. ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:05:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[As Fragile Ceasefire Takes Hold, Gazans Ask ‘Who Will Be in Charge?’]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Most of the 2.2 million population has been internally displaced, and many no longer have homes to return to, even if the fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ethan Bronner]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 22:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Iran Faced Israel and the US Alone as Its Friends Stood By]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dina Esfandiary]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:40:29 GMT</pubDate>
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