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Unlikely, Farfetched? Possibly but the articles referenced below suggest that the US gov't is quietly creating the right political and legal environment to nuke Iran as a deterrent to other countries both nuclear and non-nuclear.
In support of the authors' argument one of them quotes from the Pentagon draft document 'Doctrine for Joint Nuclear Operations' which cites reasons why nuclear weapons would be used including
I am interested to see what the views of the members here are about the articles themselves and whether they think nuking Iran is an option which is being or should be seriously considered.
http://www.antiwar.com/orig/hirsch.php?articleid=7861
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article10971.htm
In support of the authors' argument one of them quotes from the Pentagon draft document 'Doctrine for Joint Nuclear Operations' which cites reasons why nuclear weapons would be used including
"To demonstrate U.S. intent and capability to use nuclear weapons to deter adversary use of WMD."
I am interested to see what the views of the members here are about the articles themselves and whether they think nuking Iran is an option which is being or should be seriously considered.
http://www.antiwar.com/orig/hirsch.php?articleid=7861
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article10971.htm
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