An Iranian nuclear bomb, or the bombing of Iran?
After years of fruitless diplomacy, Iran is on the threshold of becoming a nuclear power. The options are grim
The Economist
Dec. 4, 2009
"A bipartisan American report, by two ex-senators and a former air-force general, says the United States must now plan overtly for military action, if only to strengthen diplomacy. Charles Wald, the general, says the Iranians 'frankly don’t believe that we would do anything against them'. America is trying to woo the Muslim world, draw down in Iraq and build up in Afghanistan. As Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of America’s joint chiefs of staff, said on November 4th: 'The last thing in the world that I need right now is a third conflict—as we’re trying to work our way through these other two.'"
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