politico.com - 27 days ago
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Asked about Iran's recent request to modify a uranium reprocessing deal, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that she urges Iran to accept the deal as is because "we are not altering it."
"I want to reiterate that this is a pivotal moment for Iran," Clinton said at a ...
guardian.co.uk - 26 days ago
news.bbc.co.uk - 26 days ago
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news.bbc.co.uk —
Police have clashed with opposition supporters during a
rally in the Iranian capital, Tehran, reports say. Police...
used tear gas as demonstrators chanted "death to dictators", the reports quoted witnesses as saying. Unconfirmed reports circulating in ...
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Clashes reported at Iranian rally
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 28 days ago
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It was near the end of a meeting
Wednesday between Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and a group...
of university students when the man who is Iran's highest political and spiritual authority asked if there were any other questions. He spotted...
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IRAN: Concern over fate of star student who spoke out to ...
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Foreign Policy as Snake Charming
TPMCafe —
... to overcome skepticism via mesmerizing rhetoric and the force of our arguments. The administration isn't waiting for the Iranian government to tell us "you're right, our uranium enrichment is bad for global security." In a case like Iran, the real objective of tough-minded diplomacy is to offer a stark choice between cooperation and continued pressure from a unified front of powerful nations, as Secretary Clinton stressed in rejecting Iran's attempt to reopening the nuclear deal (via Politico). ...
Interests, Responsibilities, and Persuasion
democracyarsenal.org —
... skepticism via mesmerizing rhetoric and the force of our arguments. The administration isn't waiting for the Iranian government to tell us "you're right, our uranium enrichment is bad for global security." In a case like Iran, the real objective of tough-minded diplomacy is to offer a stark choice between cooperation and continued pressure from a unified front of powerful nations, as Secretary Clinton stressed in rejecting Iran's attempt to reopening the nuclear deal (via Politico). ...
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Reuters: Politics 27 days ago
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday the Islamic state would not be deceived into reconciliation with its arch foe and the United States was a "really arrogant power," state radio reported.