Iran’s Rhetoric vs. Reality

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Ruth Wasserman Lande: There is at least one pleasant aspect about the current speech by the leader of the Iranian regime — and it’s not the content. The only appealing part is the language he uses. Persian is undeniably a beautiful language. As for the substance of what he’s saying — it’s utterly absurd.

Interestingly, in this round of talks, Iran has made things unusually easy, which is surprising. They outright rejected the offer made by President Trump — something he certainly didn’t appreciate. In fact, their response almost embarrassed him on the international stage.

The interview took place on Channel I24 on June 9, 2025.

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