A Grand Bargain with Iran

A leading scholar says it’s high time the U.S. engaged Iran in diplomatic discussions over its nuclear program. Cato Institute Analyst Christopher Preble spoke in New Hampshire this week. He says he has weighed all the policy choices, and remains convinced negotiations are the “first best option” and that the U.S. will have to bring something to the table.

Guest

• Christopher Preble, Director of Foreign Policy Studies at the Cato Institute. Preble was a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy and is a veteran of the Gulf War, having served onboard USS Ticonderoga from 1990 to 1993. He is the author of "Exiting Iraq: Why the U.S. Must End the Military Occupation and Renew the War against Al Qaeda" and "John F. Kennedy and the Missile Gap"