Time relays some more chatter/balloon floating regarding military strikes against Iran. Different tunes are not quite being sung yet…but they are being hummed. The Iran options are all bad, but the current approach is clearly not working. That’s what happens when you are dealing with a very serious and determined adversary. Plus, Iran has cover [...]
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Even More Chatter On An Iranian Military Option
Posted: July 15, 2010 in Gulf War, Iran, Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program, Israel, Nuclear ProliferationTags: Iran, Nuclear Proliferation
Missing Iranian Scientist Shows Up In Washington
Posted: July 13, 2010 in Intelligence, Iran, Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program, Saudi Arabia, Spies Like UsTags: Iran
An interesting turn of events. Shahram Amiri, the missing Iranian nuclear scientist, was probably some sort of double agent and the U.S. figured it out. Basically, Amiri would have first given himself over to U.S. agents through the Saudis while posing as a nuclear scientist seeking a way out of Iran. In reality, he would [...]
Iranian Sanctions, Round Four
Posted: June 9, 2010 in Iran, Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program, Sanctions, UN, United NationsTags: Iran, United Nations
Iran. The UN. Sanctions. Vietnam. Gradual escalation. Will the fourth time be the charm? No. Iran is too determined and capable. Also, they have too much cover for sanctions to have their desired effect. What’s the saying? Something like ‘insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.’ Does this make [...]