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Politics : Israel to U.S. : Now Deal with Syria and Iran -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Yaacov who wrote (6964)2/5/2005 5:58:50 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 22250
 
Chinese suits vs American fatigues or...
...How Communist China shows the US that money talks louder than cannons:

The Growing Beijing/Tehran Axis
frontpagemag.com ^ | January 6, 2005 | Frederick W. Stakelbeck, Jr.

Posted on 01/19/2005 2:45:25 PM PST by Tailgunner Joe


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Closer energy ties between China and Iran will reduce America’s leverage to negotiate economic, military and nuclear nonproliferation issues. At its core, the new alliance is a mutually beneficial arrangement based upon the satisfaction of each country’s needs. But perhaps more importantly, the alliance presents a united front in the face of what is perceived as a common threat posed by the U.S. Taken separately, China and Iran are formidable regional powers. However, when taken together, they become an unstoppable and influential force on many levels.

Indeed, recent diplomatic statements made by China to the United Nations and IAEA in defense of Iran’s nuclear program show that China may be replacing Russia as a chief Iranian strategic ally. Iran has a history of active negotiations with China to secure nuclear technology, including the development of a 300-330 megawatt reactor and the sale of hundreds of tons of anhydrous hydrogen fluoride (AHF), a chemical used to enrich uranium.
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