Burns: Iran is ‘Most Disruptive, Negative Force’ in Mideast

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Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns is at the Brookings Institution right now discussing Iran. While he said that U.S.-Iranian conflict is “not inevitable, not desirable,” Iran is “the most disruptive, negative force in the Middle East.”

Al Qaeda, apparently, is yesterday’s news.

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