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Will President Obama have face to face negotiations with Ahmajinedad?
Current forecast: No (55% chance
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Combining all predictions, the current most likely outcome is No with a probability of 55% (down 1% in last 1 day)
Obama has taken a diplomatic course in dealing with our enemies and allies, stating that face to face negotiations with Foreign leaders of Ahmajinedad sort might occur.
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Suspend date: Sat 3rd Nov 2012 11:59pm PDT (3 years to go)
Initial likelihoods: Yes: 30%, No: 70%
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Created Sun 18th May 5:47am PDT by punditwatch
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destry: show details ... DavidObama Brookshas believestaken thata McCaindiplomatic wouldn'tcourse talkin directlydealing with Ahmajinedad, butour thinksenemies McCainand would indirectly negotiate with Iran. <br/> <br/> Obama has taken a more diplomatic courseallies, stating that face to face ... sort might occur. <br/> <br/> The key in all of this is that both current front running Presidential candidates are coming to the realization that Iran will need to be talked to and not through the use of "hard power" but via "soft power." <br/> [Ryan Jacobs]
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score: 10
Xinhuanet 1 week ago
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that any act of aggression against Iran will receive a crushing response, Iran's Press TV reported. Addressing a crowd in the northern city of Sari in Mazandaran
score: 10
Xinhuanet 1 week ago
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that any act of aggression against Iran will receive a crushing response, Iran's Press TV reported. Addressing a crowd in the northern city of Sari in Mazandaran
score: 10
Chicago Tribune 1 week ago
Of all the congratulations that President-elect Barack Obama basked in last week, the most unexpected came from Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He sent the president-elect a letter, reminding Obama that 'opportunities that are bestowed upon humans
score: 10
Asia Times Online 1 week ago
of peoples and nations, coupled with friendship and non-interference in the affairs of others replace policies founded on war, occupation, coercion, deception, intimidation of nations, discriminatory bilateral and global relations; policies and practices
score: 10
Xinhuanet 1 week ago
Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Hassan Qashqavi told reporters in his weakly press conference on Monday that Iran does not expect much change in the U.S. policies. Asked whether Iran expected U.S. President-elect Barack Obama to talk to the
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The market ends, not just suspends when the next Presidents 1st term ends. The importance of the negotiations aren't really important for the market. We're just asking if you predict face to face negotiations will occur. To the spelling of the name, Reuters spells the name the way I did, but I know that the spelling of his name is confounded by different translations. I think this spelling gets the phonetic point across though.
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Without the SHOCK VALUE of a face to face meeting with the latest US enemy, there would be NO market at all, or any interest in a market...
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