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===Concerns about Infiltration and Counter-Narratives=== | ===Concerns about Infiltration and Counter-Narratives=== | ||
Recent research has highlighted Iranian efforts to engage in “shadow diplomacy” by placing experts in Western think tanks to influence policy and counter hostile | Recent research has highlighted Iranian efforts to engage in “shadow diplomacy” by placing experts in Western think tanks to influence policy and counter hostile narratives<ref>Khoshnood, A., & Khoshnood, A. (2023). Iran's Shadow Diplomacy: The Unveiling of the Iran Experts Initiative. Cyrus the Great Institute, CGI Perspectives. https://portal.research.lu.se/en/publications/irans-shadow-diplomacy-the-unveiling-of-the-iran-experts-initiati 2</ref>. This underscores the perception that the field of international peace and policy research is a contested space, with both sides seeking to advance their own strategic interests through ostensibly neutral institutions. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||