Tehran talk
U.S. partisanship is killing opportunities for progress on Iran policy, former U.S. diplomat says
‘One congressional staffer said it to me so well: Iran policy is all about virtue signaling. Iran policy is domestic policy, it’s not foreign policy,’ Goli Ameri told Jewish Insider
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BAGHDAD, IRAQ - OCTOBER 20: U.S Assistant Secretary of States for Education and Cultural affairs Goli Ameri speaks during a press conference on October 20, 2008 at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq.
Goli Ameri, a former assistant secretary of state who grew up in Iran, argued that partisanship in the U.S. is the major impediment to any substantial progress on Iran policy that could truly help the Iranian people.
Ameri,...