
20 Nov 2018
Asia
For Iran, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is a welcome distraction
International isolation, internal instability and a faltering economy have led Iran’s government to revive its policy of detaining dual nationals such as Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe in an attempt to exert diplomatic leverage over the West. That policy appears to have proved successful, with Jeremy Hunt visiting Iran this week, apparently with the aim of securing her […]