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Iran time bomb? Israel presses US to set Tehran nukes deadlines

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The war of words over Iran heats up… only it’s Washington and Israel that are at loggerheads. With candidates in the US courting the pro-Israel vote, does Benjamin Netanyahu have the upper hand on Barack Obama and what’s the endgame?

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  • Meir JAVEDANFAR, Middle East Analyst, Meepas
  • Rouzbeh PARSI, Senior Research Fellow, EUISS
  • Laurie DUNDON, Former US State Department Official, Fellow at the Truman National Security Project
  • Douglas HERBERT, International Affairs Editor, France 24

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Iran: no more surprises? (part 2)
22/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Iran: no more surprises? (part 2)

Is the outcome of Iran’s presidential election a foregone conclusion or will the protest vote coalesce around one candidate? François Picard’s panel argues over just how much the clerics control the process.
Iran: no more surprises?
22/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Iran: no more surprises?

Is the outcome of Iran’s presidential election a foregone conclusion or will the protest vote coalesce around one candidate? François Picard’s panel argues over just how much the clerics control the process.
More English? Non merci (part 2)
21/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

More English? Non merci (part 2)

Is loosening a ban on English-language classes in French universities akin to waving the white flag of surrender or a way of getting the French in on the global conversation? Passions run high in a debate that splits both academics and politicians.
More English? Non merci
21/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

More English? Non merci

Is loosening a ban on English-language classes in French universities akin to waving the white flag of surrender or a way of getting the French in on the global conversation? Passions run high in a debate that splits both academics and politicians.
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Plotting Algeria's course (part 2)
20/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Plotting Algeria's course (part 2)

Speculation over Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s health highlights Algeria’s longstanding culture of secrecy, amid worries over what will follow once the last generation to have fought the war of independence dies out.

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