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26 February 2012updated 26 Sep 2015 8:31pm

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1. Why the west should rule out military action against Iran | John Baron MP

The threat of military force heightens tensions and makes a peaceful outcome less likely.

2. An Open Letter to the St Paul’s Protesters | David Allen Green

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5. The mythical marriage of Iran and al-Qaeda | Mehdi Hasan

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