ARTICLE: Iran Leader Under Fire for Gas Shortages, Newsmax, January 21, 2008

ARTICLE: Iran Leader Backs Parliament in a Dispute With Ahmadinejad, By NAZILA FATHI, New York Times, January 22, 2008

ARTICLE: Khamenei snubs Iranian president, BBC, Last Updated: 21 January 2008

Notice how the NIE changed not just our dialogue on Iran but reoriented Iranian discussion toward the domestic non-performance of the Ahmadinejad administration?

(Thanks: Rob Johnson, Michael Griffin)