The Iran crisis is far from over – instead we are entering a new and uncertain phase | Sanam Vakil

The ceasefire is welcome but fragile. Friday’s talks in Islamabad must address Iran’s nuclear programme and avoid sidelining the rest of the regionThe ceasefire announcement between the US and Iran has been met with understandable relief. Talks are now set to take place in Islamabad on Friday, offering a chance to step back from the immediate danger of a wider war. This moment should not be mistaken for a resolution, but understood as a pause – an opportunity to test pathways towards a difficult...