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All items tagged US-Iranian relationsGlobal Must Read ArticlesAugust 29, 2008 | Biden's Diplomatic Approach is Only Hope for IranIf Obama is elected, a VP Joe Biden will likely mean positive developments for troubled US-Iran relations. ++ Biden’s experiences with Iranian diplomacy legitimize Obama’s call for direct contact with Tehran. ++ However, Biden’s plans to negotiate with Iran may cost Obama some Jewish votes and Biden may have to give in to a more hawkish stance. ++ But Biden’s more conciliatory approach toward ... MoreAugust 14, 2008 | Flip-flopping on Iran Encourages DeceptionNow that the Bush administration has reneged on its hard line against negotiations, Iran does not take US ultimatums seriously. ++ Where progressives see flexibility, Iranian officials see weakness.++ As long as there are no sanctions, Iran could import all the technology they need throughout negotiations. ++ Diplomacy with an insincere opponent does more harm than good. ++ With its diplomatic ... MoreJuly 9, 2008 | Learning our Lessons From North Korea for Iran“If you want to make peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.” ++ The US must heed the lessons learned from North Korea in dealing with Iran’s nuclear ambitions. ++ Had Bush agreed to a dialogue years before Pyongyang’s test explosion in 2006, the US would be negotiating in a position of strength, not weakness. ++ Nations concerned with global security ... MoreMay 30, 2008 | Iran's Cooperation is Crucial in IraqThe current propaganda campaign against Iran is similar to that against Iraq before the US-led invasion. ++ May 13, 2008 | No Resolution in Sight to Iranian Nuclear StalemateAmid escalating rhetoric about Iranian military involvement in Iraq, a new package of incentives by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany is unlikely to persuade Iran to suspend nuclear enrichment. ++ As long as open-ended suspension remains the prerequisite for the continuation of talks, Iran will continue its defiance. ++ “The insistence on this precondition ... MoreCommentsOctober 15, 2008 | Why are we fooling ourselves? Ahmed Rashid... |
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