May 28, 2012

Why Iran Talks Haven't Worked

Jamsheed Choksy, The Diplomat

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Iran’s leaders see little domestic political benefit to giving into the demands of the U.S. and its partners over Tehran’s nuclear program. The calculation shows no signs of changing.

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