Suzanne Maloney, Aaron David Miller, Karim Sadjadpour
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Ahmadinejad in America
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About the Author
Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
Karim Sadjadpour is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he focuses on Iran and U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle East.
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