Trump’s ‘Stone Age’ threat to Iran: A war phrase with a long past

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Whatever one's reservations about, or agreement with, the wit of former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, his return to the forefront of events in Iran is not without significance. In response to US President Donald Trump's threat to return Iran to "the Stone Age where they belong," Zarif rebuked American politicians thus: "At the heart of the cradle of civilization was Iran, when […]