Time for a US/Iran Patch Up

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Time for a US/Iran Patch Up

By James E. Doyle and Sara Kutchesfahani

Published on Mar 21, 2006

Source: March 21

"Time for a US/Iran Patch Up" is a guest paper by James E. Doyle and Sara Kutchesfahani of the Los Alamos National Laboratory. They write in their personal capacities. For the full text of their article, please click on the link above.

For a shorter summary of the paper, please click here.

About the Authors

James E. Doyle

Sara Kutchesfahani

Nuclear Policy North America United States Middle East Iran

Carnegie India does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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