connecting*the*dots

Fareed Zakaria: …”Iran’s hard-liners don’t want good relations with the United States. Iranians have been taught for a generation now that Washington hates them, doesn’t want relations with their country and tries to isolate them in the world. What if President Bush publicly offered to open an embassy in Tehran and begin student exchanges with young Iranians? In a country that is yearning for contact with the outside world, it might put the mullahs on the defensive.”…