MESOPOTAMIA NEWS : TRUMP & TRIUMPH ?

 IF A TRUMP-IRAN SUMMIT HAPPENS, AYATOLLAH SO

by David Pollock  – Wall Street Journal – June 18, 2018 

With little risk for the United States, making the offer would provide an opportunity to restate important non-nuclear demands and show the Iranian people their leaders’ true priorities. In the wake of President Trump’s summit with Kim Jong Un, might it be worthwhile to propose a similar meeting with Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei? Such an offer isn’t as fanciful as it sounds, and could put useful pressure on the Iranian regime…

 David Pollock is the Kaufman Fellow at The Washinghton Institute and director of Fikra Forum.

 

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