Comment and Opinion
The Wall Street Journal: Total Sanctions Might Stop Iran, by Meir Dagan, August Hanning, James Woolsey, Charles Guthrie, Kristen Silverberg and Mark Wallace
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“As the Iranian regime races to fulfill its nuclear ambitions, the world faces a stark choice. Our near future carries the risk of a military conflict with Iran, or a nuclear arms race in the already-volatile Middle East. It is still possible to avoid these outcomes, but only if like-minded nations act immediately to deliver a potentially decisive economic blow to the regime.
It is still in Iran’s interest to change course and address international concerns regarding possible military aspects of its nuclear program. Our rationale is based on strong empirical evidence from the last few months that sanctions are …”