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In recent years, Iranian senior officials have laid stress on the Eastern course in foreign policy. This orientation has been discussed by various analysts and raised diverse perspectives. The present paper sets to explore Iran's Eastern policy in terms of its opportunities and limitations. It raises the important question of what the main features of Iran's Eastern strategy are and what potential and constraints it has. The authors assume that Iran's Eastern policy is both a reaction to the Western pressure and a proactive move in the currently changing global environment which contains both challenges and opportunities for its bilateral, regional, and international interactions. Although it can be useful for Iran's activism
Sanaei et al. (Fri,) studied this question.