SOFT? HOW ABOUT FLACCID:

Iran increases defiance over nukes: EU trio to resume talks with Iran as report says Tehran is trying to buy nuclear "booster". (Matthew Clark, 7/28/04, csmonitor.com)

Iran is stepping up its defiant tone heading into talks with Britain, France, and Germany that diplomats say will begin in Paris Thursday.

How's that vaunted European soft power that John Kerry wants us to rely on looking?

Posted by Orrin Judd at July 28, 2004 2:20 PM