In their first strategic conversation, which was held by telephone on January 24, 2021, the French president and the new American president discussed the Iranian issue at length.
They want to lower tensions in the Middle East and provide the region with the stability it lacks since the calamitous Anglo-Saxon invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Today, the main - but not the only - potential factor of regional instability is the Iranian theocracy.
It is a proud, susceptible, suspicious, complicated regime, subjected internally to all kinds of nationalist bidding.
It is a country still traumatized by the massive Iraqi aggression of 1980, which the UN Security Council had not even deigned to note.
It is a state with which it is not easy to negotiate.
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