Missed Opportunities with Iran
After September 11, there were significant yet overlooked opportunities for the U.S. to engage with Iran, particularly regarding mutual interests against the Taliban. Despite initial talks and offers of cooperation, internal resistance within the Bush administration, particularly from Rumsfeld's office, stifled these discussions. The subsequent "axis of evil" speech marked a turning point, leading to a breakdown in communication and a lost chance for potential collaboration.In this clip
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Author Debriefing: The Twilight War: The Secret History of America’s Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran
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