Why Iran Needed to Pick a Fight with Britain ; Commentary

Daily MailMarch 27, 2007

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WE ARE a soft target, and Iran knows it. That is exactly why its unstable president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad chose to target British sailors for his latest attempt to blackmail the international community.

He knows full well that Britain is in no position to retaliate, either militarily or diplomatically.

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Why Iran Needed to Pick a Fight with Britain ; Commentary

The current Iranian leadership's view of international politics might be delusional and often wrong but it's clear enough even to them that Tony Blair is in office but not in power, his political position at home and abroad fatally weakened by the debacle of Iraq.

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