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The next U.S. president should foster a broad, confidence-building dialogue with Iran on issues of common interest -- such as opposition to al-Qaeda -- in order to effectively address points of contention, including nuclear arms and the Arab-Israeli conflict, according to two scholars of international peace.

An international coalition that monitors nuclear exports should resist pressure to allow a U.S.-India nuclear trade deal that violates previous nuclear non-proliferation accords, says a Washington, DC arms control group.