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May 18, 2012

For Iran 'Breakthrough,' Coalition Must Survive

Vali Nasr, Bloomberg

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To Iran, this is all welcome news: The international alliance against its nuclear program is losing focus and may unravel. Almost certainly, there will be no further sanctions, and those on the books will be implemented inconsistently. Such a reading will probably lead Iran to take a confident, uncompromising position in the nuclear negotiations.

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TAGGED: United States, China, Russia, Europe, France, Iran, Francois Hollande

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