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Byline: Dan Ephron and Rod Nordland (Owen Matthews, Anna Nemtsova and Michal Kacewicz Richard Wolffe and Holly Bailey Ron Moreau and Zahid Hussain John Sparks Robert Stein Nicki Gostin Robert Stein)
Iran: Rhetoric and Reality
"Harm and pain" was what Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad promised the United States if his country was sanctioned by the United Nations Security Council over its nuclear program. But what sort of damage Iran could inflict on the world's greatest superpower remains to be seen. Analysts believe Tehran's ability to use oil as a club is limited. And its influence over proxies like Hizbullah in Lebanon--once a spearhead of Iranian ...