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LMC 2012

Iran: Intervene or Ignore?

Middle East

Speakers

Hossein Bastani

Political Analyst, BBC World

Steven Erlanger

Chief Diplomatic Correspondent for Europe at The New York Times

Ariel Levite

Non-Resident Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Robert Nurick

Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Moderator

Sven Mikser

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Estonia

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