We blundered into Iraq because of flawed intelligence, flawed assumptions, flawed judgments, and ideologically driven motives. We must not repeat these errors with Iran, and the best way to avoid them is to maintain an effective dialogue.
Hagel emphasizes the importance of dialogue to avoid past mistakes with Iran.
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