Israel and Iran's risky gambit
Escalation between the two rivals has shifted the shadow conflict to direct confrontation
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Escalation between the two rivals has shifted the shadow conflict to direct confrontation
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Barbara Slavin is the author of Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S. and the Twisted Path to Confrontation (St. Martins, 2007), former assistant managing editor of the Washington Times and former diplomatic reporter for USA Today.
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