Pakistan, April 12 -- As the US-Israeli aggression against Iran goes past the anticipated time of a few days to six weeks, the former vice-president and foreign minister of Iran, Javad Zarif, has advised the Iranian government to give up its uranium deposits meant for peaceful purposes and to enter a pact with the US to end the war. With US-Israeli aggression at its climax, these suggestions seem irrelevant, if not altogether phoney. Either the former foreign minister is too naive or completely alien to the dynamics of imperialism-a shocking revelation, since, while in power, he was the one who endured its tantrums the most.

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