All Politics Is Local, Even In Iran

Crooks and Liars • Nov 14, 2008

Dutch journalist Thomas Erdbrink, who is based in Tehran, has a must-read piece today in the Washington Post which details how, now that Obama is the President-Elect and offering no-precondition talks, non-trivial but junior members of the Iranian government are making noises about walking back their own offers to hold unconditional talks. "People who put on a mask of friendship, but… Full Story »