The US has a rare window of opportunity to make productive air strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities. It shouldn’t be necessary at this point, but given the pockets of feigned disbelief that remain abroad, it deserves repeating: The Iranians are developing nuclear weapons. Rhetorically, they continue to maintain the pretense of pursuing peaceful nuclear power, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Iran’
Bomb ‘em
Posted: 12th February 2010 by Keith Yost in Defense, Foreign Affairs, Iran, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, United NationsTags: foreign policy, Iran, nuclear proliferation
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Helping Obama…
Posted: 9th September 2009 by Keith Sipmann in Barack H. Obama, Foreign Affairs, International Relations, Iran, N. Korea, Nuclear Non-ProliferationTags: Barack H. Obama, Foreign Affairs, Iran, North Korea, Nuclear
When I hear that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says that President Obama has good intentions and that he has to help him succeed, I get chills running up my spine. Not the same kind of chills that ran up Chris Mathew’s leg either, I’m talking about the kind of chills that keep you up at [...]
Iran and North Korea UN Security Council Disputes
Posted: 3rd June 2009 by Keith Sipmann in International RelationsTags: Iran, North Korea, Nuclear, United Nations
By Keith Sipmann Without a doubt the two most popular international disputes that the United Nations is dealing with currently are Iran’s and North Korea’s nuclear ambitions. Both issues have been referred to and are being handled by the United Nations Security Council and General assembly. The two cases are very similar in that both [...]