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Pakistanis demonstrated Friday against U.S. airstrikes that claimed dozens of civilian lives just days after the Pakistani army chief said foreign forces would no longer be allowed to operate in the country.

In the wake of the UN Security Council's decision to tighten economic sanctions on Iran due to its continued uranium enrichment program, Scott Ritter outlines several reasons why he believes patience and diplomacy are most likely to promote moderation and reform within the Iranian government.