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Ayatollah Sane'i weighs in

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Grand Ayatollah Yusef Sane’i reportedly posts on his website: “Any co-operation with the president [Ahmadnejad] is considered Haram [unlawful].” The English language version does not show any recent updates. Sane’i is a reformist cleric who has opposed nuclear weapons programs and espouses a generally more liberal line. 

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James S. Robbins

James S. Robbins, Ph.D., former Senior Editorial Writer for Foreign Affairs, was formerly professor of international relations at the National Defense University, associate professor of international relations at the U.S. Marine Corps Command and Staff College and special assistant in the Office of the Secretary of Defense under Donald Rumsfeld. Dr. Robbins is author of the recently released "This Time ...

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