David Pollock was the Bernstein Fellow at The Washington Institute from 2007 until his death in 2024, focusing on regional political dynamics and related issues.
Articles & Testimony
With little risk for the United States, making the offer would provide an opportunity to restate important non-nuclear demands and show the Iranian people their leaders’ true priorities.
In the wake of President Trump’s summit with Kim Jong Un, might it be worthwhile to propose a similar meeting with Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei? Such an offer isn’t as fanciful as it sounds, and could put useful pressure on the Iranian regime...
