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Joe Lieberman: “Iran's actions and rhetoric have in fact prompted our partners in the Gulf to seek closer relationships than we have had…”

On the recordApril 6, 2009
Iran's actions and rhetoric have in fact prompted our partners in the Gulf to seek closer relationships than we have had with some of these nations in some decades.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman highlights how threats can strengthen alliances and enhance security.

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