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There are indeed strong opinions about the Middle East, and students are free to express them.

Consider news reports that sound significantly different.

The 2022 National Intelligence Estimate is not the first time the intelligence community downplayed Iran’s pursuit of a bomb.

The West fears nuclear war while Tehran has its eye on the same deterrence.

From the blog of Richard Kronenfeld at The Times of Israel

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