U.S.-Iran dialogue; Ordinary Turks feel part of a tug of war
May 16, 2006 | U.S.-Iran dialogue; Ordinary Turks feel part of a tug of war için yorumlar kapalı
The Washington Times
BYLINE: By Tulin Daloglu, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Much speculation surrounds the letter Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sent to President Bush. Could he be trying to prevent a pre-emptive strike against his country with pro-active diplomacy?
“It really was a kind of philosophical and indeed religious attack on U.S. policies,” said Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, brushing aside any suggestion that it could start a direct U.S.-Iran dialogue. But Iran’s desire to engage speaks more loudly than the letter itself.