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Old 06-18-2007, 09:07 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by baloney_detector View Post
So then, when UN sanctions fail to convince the Iranian regime to give up it's efforts to develop nuclear weapons before they have some bombs in their inventory, what then?

Should the US take an isolationist position, while a nuclear arms race brews in the Middle East and while extremist groups, such as Hamas and Hezbollah and possibly al-Qaeda, have access to such weapons?

So, should the US “sue for peace and security,” so to speak, and get neither peace nor security?
Why should they give up their nukes? Has the US given up theirs? If your neighbor had a cannon in his yard and it was pointed at yours what would you do?