William H. Luers, Thomas R. Pickering
The Nixon Option for Iran?
WASHINGTON, DC – Rearranging the deck chairs would not have saved the Titanic. Nor did the endless debates on the shape of the table in the …
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As international negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program resume in Baghdad this week, talk of war, so prominent earlier this spring, has lessened. But can diplomacy yield a durable solution? If not, what happens next?
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Christopher R. Hill
The Diplomacy Option
DENVER – A senior Russian diplomat, in contrasting North Korea and Iran, once said to me: “The North Koreans are like neighborhood children …
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Mehdi Khalaji
The Ayatollah Contemplates Compromise
WASHINGTON, DC – The recent nuclear talks in Istanbul between the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, plus German…
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A.B. Yehoshua
Put Palestine First
HAIFA – Not long ago, a Dutch journalist interviewed me about the Iranian nuclear question. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has al…
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Gareth Evans
Keeping Cool in the Nuclear Heat
CANBERRA – Perhaps it is going too far to say, as someone did after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill two years ago, that most Americans want a p…
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Javier Solana
Iran’s Last Chance?
MADRID – The latest round of negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program between Iran and the so-called “5+1” group (the United Nations Security …
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Jonathan Schell
Disarmament Wars
NEW YORK – On April 13, Iran is scheduled meet with representatives of China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States – th…
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Joschka Fischer
The Persian Knot
BERLIN – The negotiations between Iran and the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, plus Germany, over Iran’s nucl…
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Shlomo Ben-Ami
Iran’s Nuclear Grass Eaters
MADRID – After long years of failed international efforts to end Iran’s cunning drive to develop nuclear weapons, the question today is no l…
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Sinan Ulgen
Erdoğan the Peacemaker?
ISTANBUL – Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has taken on a daunting challenge. After participating in the nuclear-security summi…
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