Iran’s ISIS Trap – How Tehran Uses the Terrorist Group to Get Ahead| Foreign Affairs
The choice seems simple. On one side are regally attired mullahs, the type that have protected Persia’s pre-Islamic treasures and even tweet in English. On the other side is the Islamic State (ISIS), with its conquest, rape, and pillage. Muhammad-Javad Zarif, Iran’s foreign minister, has made the pitch better than anyone. “The menace we’re facing—and I say we, because no one is spared—is embodied by the hooded men who are ravaging the cradle of civilization,” he warned, dangling out the possibility of rapprochement between Washington and Tehran against ISIS.
Sacha Stawski
http://www.timesofisrael.com/irans-leader-says-us-behind-paris-terror-attacks/