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2026-02-15 21:55
By Soheila Zarfam
'Munich Circus': Under destruction
Sidelined in Ukraine and ignored in West Asia, Europe sacrifices its diplomatic standing to appease Israel
TEHRAN – What the Munich Security Conference (MSC) has become is nothing short of a “circus”. That's the assessment from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi regarding the annual event. He shared this blunt view on his X account, likely after witnessing the son of a deposed king—who fled the country with hundreds of millions in Iranian wealth almost five decades ago—being invited to the event to claim popular desire for his monarchical restoration.
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2026-02-14 17:24
By staff writer
Munich Security Conference exposes a fracturing U.S.–Europe alliance
TEHRAN – The 2026 Munich Security Conference unfolded as a public display of growing strategic and ideological divergence between the United States and Europe. While officials on both sides reaffirmed their commitment to NATO and the transatlantic partnership, the tone and substance of their remarks revealed a widening gap over leadership, values, and the future structure of Western power.
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2025-03-01 20:24
By ZHANG Yuan
Beyond the exposed dispute between Europe and US at the Munich Security Conference
SHANGHAI - The new U.S. administration, whose foreign policy is full of offensive colours, continues to create new and demanding problems for the world, which governments are tired of dealing with. Turbulence and disorder have brought about changes in the international situation, and a geopolitical orientation obsessed with territorial fervour is plunging the international political scene into an inevitable double challenge of trust and confidence. Some of America's traditional allies are being moved into the difficult paradox of how to get along with the superpower.
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2024-02-25 14:29
By Reza Ganji
The most prominent crises in the world are still at large
TEHRAN - Every winter in Munich, Germany, the highest-ranking officials of the world gather to discuss the most critical global issues and conflicts. This year, the unprecedented security crises in the world have brought officials from 180 countries to the Munich Security Conference.
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2024-02-17 21:52
How the annual security event turned into a platform of belligerence
Munich Insecurity Conference
TEHRAN – The Munich Security Conference (MSC) claimed to be a significant meeting for the security policy community, boasting over 900 participants, including 50 Heads of State and Government, 100 Ministers, and various representatives.
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2023-02-23 07:55
TEHRAN PAPERS:
Munich carnival!
This year, the German government turned the Munich Security Conference into a propaganda-political carnival, Etela’at writes.
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2023-02-20 22:56
Munich conference intended to appease hawks: Iran
TEHRAN - The spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry, Nasser Kanaani, on Monday lambasted planners of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) for not offering every member of the world community an equal opportunity to express its own opinions.
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2023-02-19 23:26
Pressure conferences
On Saturday, the Munich Security Conference hosted some Iranian dissident elements, the Sharq newspaper writes.
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2023-02-19 23:00
By Ali Karbalaei
Under the shadow of the Munich Security Conference
TEHRAN- The Munich Security Conference (MSC) advertises itself as a leading international forum with diplomatic initiatives addressing "the world's most pressing security concerns", but a U.S.-based consultancy firm drives the agenda.
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2023-02-19 22:58
By Sadeq Fereydounabadi
A Confederacy of Dunces
TEHRAN – Unlike previous years, officials in charge of the Munich Security Conference refrained from inviting Iranian and Russian officials despite the fact that the West urgently needs to foster dialogue with the two powers.
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2023-02-18 21:35
Tehran says resistance will soon bring ill-wishers to their knees
Iran criticizes French president for meeting anti-revolution elements
TEHRAN- Nasser Kanaani, the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, has sternly condemned French President Emmanuel Macron for meeting with Masih Alinejad, an Iranian dissident who defends economic sanctions against Iranians and even pushes for military action against the Islamic Republic.