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January 7, 2016

Yes, Iran’s Ballistic Missiles Are a Problem

The U.S. was wrong to let them go unpunished.

In October and November, the Islamic Republic test-fired ballistic missiles, in violation of UN Security Council resolutions. The U.S. announced last week that it was poised to impose new sanctions in response, but quickly backed down in response to Iranian threats. Contrary to those who argue that the West should ignore the missile tests, Emily Landau and Shimon Stein explain why they should be taken seriously:

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