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Emanuele Ottolenghi

Emanuele Ottolenghi (@eottolenghi) is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a nonpartisan research institute in Washington, D.C.

  • Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi greets Russian President Vladimir Putin before a trilateral meeting on Syria with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Tehran on July 19, 2022
    Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi greets Russian President Vladimir Putin before a trilateral meeting on Syria with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Tehran on July 19, 2022
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    Totalitarians Inc.

    Why is Joe Biden alternately ignoring and funding the ever-closer alliance between Iran and Putin?

    byEmanuele Ottolenghi
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    Murder on the Beach

    Paraguay’s slain criminal prosecutor Marcelo Pecci made many enemies in his lifelong effort to protect the rule of law. One of them was Hezbollah.

    byEmanuele Ottolenghi
  • Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi attends a plenary meeting of the Russian State Duma on Jan. 20, 2022
    Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi attends a plenary meeting of the Russian State Duma on Jan. 20, 2022
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    Accommodating Iran Will Be No More Successful Than Accommodating Russia

    Putin’s horrifying war in Ukraine shows the likely results of the West continuing to ignore Iran’s nuclear quest

    byEmanuele Ottolenghi
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    Soleimani U

    A new academic center in Caracas named after the Iranian mass murderer is the latest node in Tehran’s soft power network in Latin America

    byEmanuele Ottolenghi
  • An Iranian man holding a Lebanese Hezbollah flag walks past a mural on the wall of the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran on Jan. 20, 2009
    An Iranian man holding a Lebanese Hezbollah flag walks past a mural on the wall of the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran on Jan. 20, 2009
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    Underwriting Hezbollah Inc.

    By funding the failed Lebanese state and lifting sanctions on Iran, the United States is partnering with the world’s deadliest crime syndicate

    byEmanuele Ottolenghi
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    Snap-Back: A Journey Through Iranian Sanctions Evasion in Georgia

    The fantasy is that sanctions halt economies. The reality is that enforcement requires tedious bookkeeping, painstaking forensic work, and the ability to stay a step ahead of experienced middlemen.

    byEmanuele Ottolenghi
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    Why the Iran Nuclear Deal Could Be Catastrophic for Israel

    Holocaust-denying rhetoric masks Nazi-like fantasies

    byEmanuele Ottolenghi
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