Iran: A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery

March 27, 2007

Emanuel Shahaf

  • Business consultant and commentator on Middle Eastern issues.

    WINSTON Churchill’s 1939 comment about the Soviet Union can aptly be applied to Iran today. Is Iran irrational, pragmatic, crazy pragmatic? Is it on the defensive with the only remaining superpower as its central adversary, wanting to create a credible deterrence against it, or is it on the offensive trying to gain regional dominance through the development of nuclear

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