The U.S. vs. Iran

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Author(s) Michael Rubin
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date September 20, 2006
URL http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110008968
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Quotes-start.png "The Iranian leadership will say anything and do anything to buy the time necessary to acquire nuclear capability. That Foggy Bottom still advises against any strategy that might undercut the possibility of some illusionary breakthrough signals triumph not of realism but of negligence. Diplomacy cannot succeed if one side is playing for real and the other only for time." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position United States should negotiate with Iran on the topic Iranian nuclear crisis.