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Why Kerry’s Iran Deal Will Hold Up

Why Kerry’s Iran Deal Will Hold Up

November 25, 2013 · by Patrick Smith · in Articles, The Fiscal Times

Secretary of State Kerry pulled off a hat trick in Sunday’s pre-dawn hours, when six world powers and Iran announced an interim deal in Geneva on the latter’s nuclear program. Kerry was all over the Sunday morning talk shows, soft-pedaling…

Here Comes Obama’s Big Moment with Iran

October 14, 2013 · by Patrick Smith · in Articles, The Fiscal Times

It is still a thrill an hour in Washington. Do we have a government? Do we pay our bills?  Two days of talks in Geneva this week will prove just as big. They begin Tuesday, the topic is Iran, and…

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