US-Iran Islamabad talks threatened by mistrust and lack of expertise

Efforts to reboot US-Iran negotiations are stumbling before they begin. Planned talks in Islamabad face a deep trust deficit from Tehran, compounded by what analysts describe as a shortage of seasoned diplomats on the US side. This critical divide may derail progress before it starts. The stakes are high, but the road is fraught with obstacles. Experts warn the process will require immense patience and skilled diplomacy to overcome mutual grievances that have festered for years. A breakthrough l