“No Interests Section for You”

There was  talk  that a US Interests office might open in Tehran at the end of the Bush Administration, perhaps paving the way for a larger rapprochement between the US and Iran.  Will  (who has serious Iran credentials) at Friday in Cairo  reports– not likely to happen

Seems like, as hard as they try, the Bush administration can’t get out of the punitive, diplomacy=appeasement framework it views Iran through.   It would have been a real help to have a foot in the water before Obama takes office, but it looks like that wasn’t in the cards…..

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