User Clip: U.S. Policy Toward Iran

Witnesses testified about U.S. foreign policy toward Iran, the threat posed by potential Iranian nuclear weapons development programs, the state of intelligence information on Iran, and the future of U.S. relations with countries in the region. Among the issues they addressed were lessons learned from intelligence efforts prior to the invasion of Iraq, possible goals and motives of Iranian government leadership, diplomatic and military tools for leverage in the region, and regional consequences of U.S. policy decisions. close