{"id":519,"date":"2007-05-26T21:52:35","date_gmt":"2007-05-26T19:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zeit.de\/joerglau\/2007\/05\/26\/519_519"},"modified":"2007-05-26T21:52:35","modified_gmt":"2007-05-26T19:52:35","slug":"519","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zeit.de\/joerglau\/2007\/05\/26\/519_519","title":{"rendered":"Europ\u00e4er, setzt euch f\u00fcr Haleh Esfandiari ein!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuel Marc Gerecht, Iran-Experte des American Enterprise Institute, gibt in der <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/05\/24\/opinion\/24gerecht.html?pagewanted=all\">New York Times<\/a> folgendes zur Verhaftung von Haleh Esfandiari zu bedenken:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It is undoubtedly the Hamilton connection and her marriage with an Iranian-born Jew \u2014 a sin under Islamic law for a Muslim woman \u2014 that made Mrs. Esfandiari such an irresistible target for a regime fond of taking hostages to intimidate its enemies.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image518\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.zeit.de\/joerglau\/files\/2007\/05\/gerecht.jpg\" alt=\"gerecht.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Reuel Gerecht<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hamilton-Connection: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zeit.de\/joerglau\/2007\/05\/10\/amerikanisch-iranische-professorin-in-teheran-verhaftet_464\">Haleh Esfandiari<\/a> arbeitet beim Wilson Center, dessen Pr\u00e4sident Lee Hamilton ist &#8211; der wiederum mit James Baker den Iraq Study Group Report verfasst hat. Gerecht deutet die Verhaftung von Frau Esfadiari als bewussten Schlag ins Gesicht der Kr\u00e4fte, die sich f\u00fcr die diplomatische Einbeziehung Irans in die amerikanische Nahostpolitik stark machen.<\/p>\n<p>Gerecht meint, die Mullahs w\u00fcrden bewusst auf Kr\u00e4fte zielen, die Br\u00fccken bauen wollen und auf Diplomatie als Mittel im Nuklearkonflikt setzen. (Ihm selbst kommt das sehr zupa\u00df, weil er seit eh und je als Hardliner gegen die europ\u00e4ische Strategie des &#8222;kritischen Dialogs&#8220; argumentiert hat. Gerecht glaubt, die Iraner verst\u00fcnden nur brutale Gewalt. Ich habe ihn vor kurzem bei einem Hintergrundgespr\u00e4ch im Ausw\u00e4rtigen Amt in Berlin erlebt, wo er deutsche Vertreter des kritischen Dialogs geradezu zur Raserei brachte.)<\/p>\n<p>Ich glaube nicht, dass Gerechts Strategie &#8211; letztlich l\u00e4uft es auf eine Bombardierung hinaus wie bei <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zeit.de\/joerglau\/2007\/05\/24\/bombardiert-iran_511\">Podhoretz<\/a> &#8211; vertretbar ist. Was er aus seinem Bild ausschlie\u00dft, ist folgendes Faktum: Jede Bombe, die die Amerikaner in den letzten Jahren im Nahen Osten geworfen haben, hat Teheran gest\u00e4rkt. Bushs bleibende Leistung ist es, Iran zur Mittelmacht bombardiert zu haben, indem man seine Feinde zur Rechten und zur Linken eliminierte.<br \/>\nDie amerikanische Strategie des Disengagements in Kombination mit Gewalt ist in Wahrheit ebensowenig eine Antwort auf die iranische Herausforderung wie die europ\u00e4ische Strategie des kritischen Dialogs (der weder kritisch noch ein Dialog ist).<\/p>\n<p>Aber Reuel Gerechts Schlussworten schlie\u00dfe ich mich uneingesch\u00e4nkt an:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If the Europeans are wise, they\u2019d ensure that no discussion with the Iranians on any subject occurred without highlighting the plight of Mrs. Esfandiari. She indefatigably made European arguments about the need and effectiveness of soft power; they should just as indefatigably defend her.<\/p>\n<p>Neither the Europeans nor the Americans will find any common ground with the clerical regime as long as Mrs. Esfandiari languishes in prison. Until she is freed, it will remain clear that the regime understands nothing other than brute force.\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Die Unterst\u00fctzerseite f\u00fcr Haleh Esfandiari findet sich <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freehaleh.org\/\">hier<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Und hier kann man sie in ihren eigenen Worten h\u00f6ren:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZMqpFmj0kpw\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuel Marc Gerecht, Iran-Experte des American Enterprise Institute, gibt in der New York Times folgendes zur Verhaftung von Haleh Esfandiari zu bedenken: It is undoubtedly the Hamilton connection and her marriage with an Iranian-born Jew \u2014 a sin under Islamic law for a Muslim woman \u2014 that made Mrs. Esfandiari such an irresistible target for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,166,170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussenpolitik","category-iran","category-menschenrechte"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Europ\u00e4er, setzt euch f\u00fcr Haleh Esfandiari ein! 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