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Iran and the French Connection

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments · Europe and the Middle East, Iran

By Nir Boms and Reza Bulorchi Published March 11, 2005 As Washington considers backing the European Union’s proposal for trade benefits for Iran, troubling revelations emerged this week about Tehran’s continued mislead-and-cheat tactics to hide the extent of its nuclear weapons program. 

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Iranian Futures

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Iran, Islam and Democracy, Middle East

Khatami’s doublespeak and a hot potato. December 30, 2003 By Nir Boms “What I say does not definitely reflect what I think. What I do does not necessary reflect what I say. Therefore, not everything that I do necessary contradicts everything that I think.” This explanation of “Middle Eastern Logic” issued by the British ambassador [...]

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