Making A Difference

Difficult Diplomacy

Only if Tehran calculates that the risks of pursuing a nuclear weapons option outweigh the benefits, will the Iranians negotiate seriously to see what they can get in return for giving up or deferring their fuel cycle program.

Difficult Diplomacy
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Dr. Gary Samore is vice president for Global Security and Sustainability with the MacArthur Foundation. He was a non-proliferation specialist with the State Department and the White House under the Reagan, the first Bush and Clinton administrations.Rights: © 2006 Yale Center for the Study of Globalization. YaleGlobalOnline

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