Eli Lake, Columnist

Iran Wants to Join the World Order It Undermines

Iranians are running circles around the international human-rights agencies.

February 24, 2018 at 1:00 PM UTC

Eli Lake is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering national security and foreign policy. He was the senior national security correspondent for the Daily Beast and covered national security and intelligence for the Washington Times, the New York Sun and UPI.

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This week it met in Paris to discuss, among other things, whether or not Iran’s banking system should receive a clean bill of health.