July 4, 2012

Iran Nuke Talks a Wild-Goose Chase

Amir Taheri, New York Post

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Tehran's calculation is that the talks would make it politically difficult for Israel to contemplate military action against Iranian nuclear sites. After all, the mantra of "give negotiations a chance" has many supporters, even within the Israeli leadership.

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