Patrick Clawson

Deputy Director for Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy in Washington, DC

Patrick’s previous positions include five years as a senior research professor at the National Defense University’s Institute for National Strategic Studies and four years each as a senior economist at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, the World Bank, and the IMF. He is the author of numerous books on the Middle East and Iran.

Debates Featuring Patrick Clawson

We Must Tolerate a Nuclear Iran

With Patrick Clawson, Reuel Marc Gerecht, Bill Kristol, George Perkovich, Karim Sadjadpour, Sanam Vakil
September 27, 2006

There is no doubt that a nuclear Iran would be a danger to the United States and its allies. But would the costs of going to war outweigh the costs of tolerating a nuclear Iran? And is diplomacy without the threat of military force ineffective?

We Must Tolerate a Nuclear Iran

There is no doubt that a nuclear Iran would be a danger to the United States and its allies. But would the costs of going to war outweigh the costs of tolerating a nuclear Iran? …

With Patrick Clawson, Reuel Marc Gerecht, Bill Kristol, George Perkovich, Karim Sadjadpour, Sanam Vakil
September 27, 2006

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We Must Tolerate a Nuclear Iran

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