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Iran Policy Options: Prevention, Containment, and the Nuclear Challenge

Colin Kahl and Jamie Fly

Speaking to the Washington Institute’s Weinberg Founders Conference, Colin Kahl, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for the Middle East, and Jamie Fly, who served in the Bush National Security Council and Defense Department, agreed that preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons should be American foreign policy and that an Israeli military strike against the country’s nuclear facilities is inadvisable this year.

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The End of the 'Peace Process'?

Tal Becker

Former lead Israeli negotiator Tal Becker challenges the accepted wisdoms that have led many to fall back on despair, blame, or fantasy when discussing how to advance the peace process.

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