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Time-limited pause

A time-limited pause, built on a 'freeze' for a 'freeze' (in which Iran would add no more centrifuges to its present stock, and the international community would add no more sanctions), to enable serious negotiations to take place.

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Time-limited pause
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Balanced incentives and disincentives
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Intrusive monitoring and inspection
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Phased development of enrichment capabiity
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Avoids risk of military conflict
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Imperfect but realistic solution
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In keeping with Non Proliferation Treaty
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Iran achieves a key obejctive
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Iran avoids further economic harm
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Normalise relationship between Iran and the West
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Strengthen international confidence
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Widespread international support
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Delay unprecedented and unjustified
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Iran fears delay will lead to loss of right to enrich
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Iran fears inspectors will stray beyond brief
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Negotiation with Iran legitimises the regime
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Pilot enrichment facilitates weapon program
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Pilot enrichment undermines inspection
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Proposal rewards Iran's misbehaviour
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Proposed limits are too permissive
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Reinterpretation of UN resolutions
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