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On the recordMay 14, 2013
Let us face it, it wasn't our willingness to talk that brought Iran to the negotiating table.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel argues that pressure, not diplomacy, is needed to influence Iran's actions.

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