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Benjamin Netanyahu, on Meet The Press (2012) David Trifunov (September 16, 2012). "Iran nuclear weapon possible by mid-2013, Israel warns". Public Radio International. Retrieved January 23, 2018., Douglas Martin (May 18, 2013). "Kenneth Waltz, Foreign-Relations Expert, Dies at 88". The New York Times. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
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“Some have even said that Iran with nuclear weapons would stabilize the Middle East, I think people who say this have set a new standard for human stupidity.”

— Benjamin Netanyahu

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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "“Some have even said that Iran with nuclear weapons would stabilize the Middle East, I think people who say this have set a new standard for human stupidity.”" in the context of "Benjamin Netanyahu, on Meet The Press (2012) David Trifunov (September 16, 2012). "Iran nuclear weapon possible by mid-2013, Israel warns". Public Radio International. Retrieved January 23, 2018., Douglas Martin (May 18, 2013). "Kenneth Waltz, Foreign-Relations Expert, Dies at 88". The New York Times. Retrieved January 23, 2018." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Kenneth Waltz

About Kenneth Waltz

Kenneth Neal Waltz (June 8, 1924 – May 12, 2013) was a member of the faculty at the University of California and Columbia University and one of the most prominent scholars of international relations (IR) of the 20th century. He was one of the founders of neorealism, or structural realism, in international relations theory.