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Great editorial about Iran

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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121193151568724469.html?mod=opinion_main_commentaries

For the tl;dr group, the key paragraph:

The reason is that Iran is gripped by a typical crisis of identity that afflicts most nations that pass through a revolutionary experience. The Islamic Republic does not know how to behave: as a nation-state, or as the embodiment of a revolution with universal messianic pretensions. Is it a country or a cause?
 
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