It is difficult to believe that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expected the fit he threw over Ban-ki Moon's decision to attend the nonaligned nations summit would persuade the UN secretary general to cancel his trip to Tehran. We can assume that Netanyahu does not expect the prohibitions and exclusions to stop Iran's nuclear program. After all, he argues that even heightened economic sanctions have...
Obama, go to Tehran
Tense relations between US, Iran, on the eve of the 2012 presidential election, are similar to the deep rift between America and communist China, 40 years ago. After his historic visit to China, Nixon was reelected – Obama should make a similar move.
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