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Spinning Obama's "Persuasion" of Israel

By Jed Babbin
Though US intelligence on Iran's nuclear weapons program is notoriously lacking, the Obama administration is working to create a media narrative that credits its intelligence expertise with deterring an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities. Convinced of its own power of persuasion, the administration's new narrative credits its ability to affect Israeli policy on the basis of "new"... (Read Full Article)
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