As President Bush leaves office the war of words with Iran continues, but that could change as President-elect Obama has held out possibility of direct talks.
Despite his tough talk, Iran is one area where Bush has consistently taken a multilateral path emphasizing diplomacy. And that could mean Obama's approach to Iran may not mark an enormous departure from the last eight years. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.SOUNDBITES: President George W Bush
Frank Wisner is the former US ambassador to India and Egypt
Jim Phillips of the Heritage Foundation