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A Child's Guide to US-Iran Relations

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And, for those who were wondering why, every chance it gets, the administration smears ElBaradei. . .

"I have no brief other than to make sure we don't go into another war or that we go crazy into killing each other. You do not want to give additional argument to new crazies who say 'let's go and bomb Iran.'"

"If practically all nuclear powers are modernizing instead of reducing their arsenals, how can we argue with the non-nuclear states? I deplore this two-faced approach."

Finally the coup de grace:

"It's hard to tell people not to smoke when you have a cigarette dangling from your mouth."

International affairs really aren't much different from the schoolyard. It's all about who hit who first, what's fair and who will stand up to the bully.

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Russ Wellen is the nuclear deproliferation editor for OpEdNews. He's also on the staffs of Freezerbox and Scholars & Rogues.

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