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Jesus Malverde

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Fri Jan 24, 2014, 12:39 PM Jan 2014

Iran vs. Israel in Davos: Who Made the Best Impression?

Today in Davos, Switzerland, the leaders of archenemies Iran and Israel appeared on the same stage, four hours apart, in strikingly different efforts to win the hearts and minds of the world’s business and government elites gathered for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. Here’s a score card of their performances:


the main thing is that the two leaders felt the need to win over the international community instead of hunkering down for conflict. A charm offensive is better than a military one anytime.


http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-01-23/irans-hassan-rouhani-vs-dot-israels-benjamin-netanyahu-at-davos
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Iran vs. Israel in Davos: Who Made the Best Impression? (Original Post) Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 OP
Bless both of their hearts Fumesucker Jan 2014 #1
McCain made an impression also there, war, war, war. It scares me to think lostincalifornia Jan 2014 #2
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