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Set My People Free
The Iranian Student Movement Up to the Minute Reports ^ | 11-04-03 | Reza Pahlavi

Posted on 12/15/2003 1:16:25 PM PST by nuconvert

Set My People Free

The Wall Street Journal / Reza Pahlavi

November 04, 2003 / The U.S. blessing for the joint trip by the foreign ministers of Britain, France and Germany to Tehran demonstrates a spirit of unity absent in their recent past. It is understandable that the specter of the foremost state sponsor of terrorism acquiring nuclear weapons should unite the EU and the U.S. in great fear.

But which is the greater component of that fear: Is it the nuclear state or the terrorist regime? In Iran's immediate neighborhood, in one of the least technologically advanced regimes, the Taliban's allies demonstrated that all they need is box cutters to use the free world's own resources against it. Yet nuclear-armed Pakistan is frequently praised as an ally in the war against terror. So it is the character of the regime, rather than the technology it possesses, that constitutes the greater part of the threat.

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