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Obama's Last Iran Option

At a historic six-party meeting, Iran agreed to allow International Atomic Energy Agency representatives to its new nuke site. Reza Aslan on why these negotiations are all we have left.

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Forget about the secret nuclear sites, the missile tests, the saber rattling from Jerusalem, and talk of “crippling sanctions” from Washington. Put aside the stolen election, the legitimacy questions, and the absurd show trials.

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