Continuing to maintain the international community's unified stance to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon--to include further sanctions if necessary--is more effective than implementing unilateral sanctions.
Hagel advocates for a unified international approach to prevent Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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