"Expert" Assesses Latest Iran Outrage, Arrives at Stunningly Profound Conclusion

Can you tell I'm being sarcastic? Bet they pay this "genius" big bucks for such sage analysis:

(Reuters) - A diplomatic storm over U.S. accusations that Iran plotted to kill the Saudi ambassador in Washington may throttle any slim chance of diplomacy resolving the long-running dispute over Tehran's nuclear program.

"I wouldn't say that it is dead forever," said Gala Riani, senior Middle East analyst at London-based IHS Global Insight. "But it is difficult to see it being restarted any time soon."...

What was your first clue, Miss Marple?