Who is in charge of decision-making in Iran? That answer will determine whether peace with its neighbors is possible or not.
By Mansoor Ijaz Judging from the abrupt dismissal of anything decided by Iran's political theocrats -- the Straits of Hormuz are once again closed after the Iranian foreign minister and Parliament Speaker declared them open on Friday -- the decision-making power clearly lies elsewhere. The agenda behind that decision-making is not peace. It's a slowly accelerating effort to mire the United States down in "Vietnamese-style" quicksand. So is it Russia? China? The mercenaries populating Iran's...
