Even without firm knowledge that the supreme leader had ordered his scientists to assemble a bomb, such information could help guide analysis and decision making, which nobody can afford to approach lightly. A miscalculation... more ››
The talks due to be renewed in Istanbul on Saturday between Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council along with Germany have already been dubbed "the last diplomatic opportunity."
Despite this, it is... more ››
It is unusual for U.S. presidents to be facing so many potential war situations at the same time. Probably the last president to face this many nightmares was John F. Kennedy. more ››
Iran's top political leaders are not wholly united on how to deal with the most pressing security issues; some favor coming to an agreement with the West. Let's hope these elements eventually win the day. more ››