Saturday, July 24, 2010

(BLOG) Israel: Possible Iran Scenarios

"The military option against Iran's nuclear program always seems to be discussed in the context of one table or another. On the table, off it or under it, the possibility of a strike lurks in the background, a semi-abstract code for something potentially awesome -- and not in the cool sense of the word.

President Obama told Israeli television in a recent interview (in itself an interesting occurrence) that the possibility of Iran possessing a nuclear weapon was unacceptable and that the issue has been the No. 1 priority in foreign policy of the last 18 months. 'We continue to leave the door open for a diplomatic resolution of this challenge, but I assure you that I have not taken options off the table,' he told Channel 2.

Again, the table. So whose table is it?"












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