Monday
Jan022012
Iran Feature: Stumbling and Stalemate over Sanctions (Mills)b
Nikahang Kowsar on the Supreme Leader, President Obama, and US-led Sanctions
As the country that gave the world chess, it is only appropriate that Iran's current sanctions standoff with the United States resembles a game between two inept players. Tehran repeatedly makes bad moves; Washington plays better but has no path to checkmate.