April 4, 2012

An Iran Strike Would Be Self-Defeating

Trita Parsi, Open Zion

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Netanyahu's government and its supporters argue that a strike on Iran will benefit Israel and America.  But a strike on Iran won't destory it's nuclear facilities, and are more likely benefit than harm Iran in the long run.

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