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y' in contrast to the SDR which remains an 'inside money'." "Dominique Stratuss-Kahn has already called on European countries to cede sovereignty to the European Union. 14 He declared that "the centre must seize the initiative in all areas key to reaching the common destiny of the union, especially in financial, ec

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ational organizations, too. Currently, the IMF holds an account with Bank Markazi, Iran's central bank, totaling some $1 billion. Both the U.S. and the European Union have sanctioned that bank for its money- laundering activities, including funneling money to Iran's military and nuclear weapons-related facilities.

force that the "international community" has been unwilling to take is ostracizing Iran from international organizations, such as the U.N. and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This needs to change. Iran's participation in these organizations undermines their foundational principles. The U.N. Charter provides that

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ofessor of Economics, Harvard University; former Chairman, President's Council of Economic Advisors Stanley Fischer, First Deputy Managing Director International Monetary Fund George M. C. Fisher, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Eastman Kodak Company Richard B. Fisher, Chairman, Morgan Stanley Dean Wit