[b]Obama Is Pushing Israel Toward War[/b]Events are fast pushing Israel toward a pre-emptive military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, probably by next spring. That strike could well fail. Or it could succeed at the price of oil at $300 a barrel, a Middle East war, and American servicemen caught in between. So why is the Obama administration doing everything it can to speed the war process along?At July's G-8 summit in Italy, Iran was given a September deadline to start negotiations over its nuclear programs. Last week, Iran gave its answer: No.Instead, what Tehran offered was a five-page document that was the diplomatic equivalent of a giant kiss-off. It begins by lamenting the "ungodly ways of thinking prevailing in global relations" and proceeds to offer comprehensive talks on a variety of subjects: democracy, human rights, disarmament, terrorism, "respect for the rights of nations," and other areas where Iran is a paragon. ...read more: www.wsj.com
_________________SI Moderator - Greg Gordon
Obama just wants to appease these people thinking that he can negotiate with them. In order for that to work they have to be reasonable people... which they are not. War is coming.Krispy
"Obama just wants to appease these people thinking that he can negotiate with them. In order for that to work they have to be reasonable people... which they are not. War is coming." krispyAmen. Their spots are the same despite any foreign policy strategy.
Events are fast pushing Israel toward a pre-emptive military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, probably by next spring. That strike could well fail.