The United States does not negotiate with terrorists: a platitude repeated so often it has become reflex, from presidential podiums to Senate floors to Hollywood scripts. But it is worth asking whether it still applies. The central figure now being discussed in connection with a negotiated settlement with Iran is Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf—former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) air force, U.S.-designated and sanctioned, and a man embedded in the machinery of the Islamic

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