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of President Bashar al-Assad. "We're living at a crossroad," the Iranian foreign minister said. But he rejected former American Secretary of State Henry Kissinger's argument that Iran must become "a nation rather than a cause." He argued that, like America, Iran wanted to press both its values and its interests

accountable. I want to ask you about the turn in the road in modern history that you may be living through. One way that former Secretary of State Kissinger has described this is to say that for this "turn" to happen, Iran has to be "a nation and not a cause." It has to behave like a nation that has int

re workable. We have discussed this with various friends; we've discussed this with Turkey, we've discussed this with [U.N. Special Representative] Lakhdar Brahimi, we've discussed this with the Syrian government. Have you talked with the United States about this? We have not had any discussions with the U.S.

s =rivately acknowledging the opposite. "We have had 10 ye=rs of total control of the air in Laos and V.Nam," Nixon wro=e to his secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, on January 3, 1972. " The Obama administration has unlea=hed a similar air war in Syria and Iraq against the Islamic State. The res=lts have been

m," Nixon wro=e to his secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, on January 3, 1972. " The Obama administration

e claim that leaders around the world were illegal=y profiting from the Oil for Food program. These charges were around=the same time that UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi indicated that Chalabi would l=kely not be welcome in a future Iraqi government. Up until this time= Chalabi had been mentioned a number of times by

Asia and the Persian Gulf', The Review of International Affairs, Vol. 2, Number 4, Summer 2003, pp.32-33. 4 Stephen Graubard, 'Lunch with the Fr: Henry Kissinger', Financial Times, 24 May 2008. http://www.fLeorrdintllerns/s/0/6d4b51b8-285a-1 I dd-8fle-000077b07658.htmlikumlvle5QutM. Accessed on 15 May 2012.

. This is what former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger expressed during a lunch organised by the Financ

it threatened to strike at Iranian cities if the Iranian troops would dare to penetrate the Afghan territory.38 It was only the decisive action of Lakhdar Brahimi (the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General) that helped avoid a war that the Afghan 'hawks' clearly wanted. After these tensions, the m