Iran, A Year Later

Joe Klein checks in on the country and our policy towards it:

Iran is more like a baby Soviet Union. A regional power, with ties  toa dangerous terrorist network--Hizballah--but one that will respond tointernational diplomatic pressure. It is also a real country, with realassets, and unlikely to take actions that will result in a devastatingattack by the U.S. or Israel. It is not Al Qaeda. If it continues to berecalcitrant--and there is no reason to believe it won't--the strategicanswer is...