By Kaveh L Afrasiabi
Asia Times
"An Iraq war in slow motion, the impasse between Iran and the United States has all the ingredients of a major crisis. With Washington - still angry at the Iranian president's audacity in New York - leading a concerted destabilization campaign, and oil majors adding bite to sanctions, the stage is set for more ominous developments....
Asia Times
"An Iraq war in slow motion, the impasse between Iran and the United States has all the ingredients of a major crisis. With Washington - still angry at the Iranian president's audacity in New York - leading a concerted destabilization campaign, and oil majors adding bite to sanctions, the stage is set for more ominous developments....
With the risk scenarios many, and a poisoned climate evaporating the chances for selective cooperation on regional issues such as Ahmadinejad's offer of cooperation with the US on Afghanistan, the future of US-Iran relations looks hopelessly bleak at the moment. A familiar story since the onset of the anti-Western Islamist regime in Iran however, the new level of hostilities between the two countries may be followed by a cooling off period caused by the mere threat of an unwanted spiral toward physical confrontation......"
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