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Matthew Duss (The Center for International Policy, Un-Diplomatic (podcast)) and Meir Javedanfar (Al-Monitor, The Iran-Israel Observer)
On Foreign Entanglements, the topic is Iran’s presidential election. Meir thinks Hassan Rouhani’s victory signals that the Supreme Leader wants better relations with the West. Matt wonders whether international sanctions had an impact on the election. Meir argues that nuclear enrichment is not going to stop. Is this a real chance to reform Iran? Meir says Israel needs to change its line on Iran. Plus: Is Iran winning in Syria?
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Matthew Duss
Meir Javedanfar
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Meir Javedanfar
Recorded:Jun 17
Posted:Jun 17, 2013
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Foreign Entanglements | Jun 17, 2013 | Matthew Duss & Meir Javedanfar
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