An armada of US and British naval power is massing in the Persian Gulf in the belief that Israel is considering a pre-emptive strike against Iran’s suspected nuclear weapons programme.
The Telegraph
Saturday, September 15, 2012 10:00 PM BST


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Amid intensifying Israeli news reports saying that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is close to ordering a military strike against Iran’s nuclear program, his deputy foreign minister called Sunday for an international declaration that the diplomatic effort to halt Tehran’s enrichment of uranium is dead ( Read more... )

How Israel Torpedoes NonproliferationStrengthening the international nonproliferation regime is one of President Obama’s key foreign policy goals. During a speech in Prague, in April 2009, he announced his “intention to seek a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons.” He argued that because the US was the “only power to have used a nuclear ( Read more... )

U.S. announces diplomatic breakthrough with North Korea

The United States announced a diplomatic breakthrough with North Korea Wednesday.
Under an agreement reached in direct talks in Beijing last week, North Korea has agreed to allow the return of nuclear inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency, and has agreed to implement a ( Read more... )

Iran's nuclear ambitions could plunge the Middle East into "a new Cold War", the UK foreign secretary has warned ( Read more... )

Big rigs with bombs are secretly cruising the interstate near you. But how safe are they from terrorists or accidents?

-By Adam Weinstein | Wed Feb. 15, 2012


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Israel has accused Iran of being behind three blasts in Bangkok [today] that injured five people and blew off the legs of the alleged bomber - an Iranian national who was fleeing police when the grenade slipped through his hands and detonated next to him.

The blasts came just a day after bombs targeted Israeli diplomats in India and Georgia, and has ( Read more... )

$6 Billion for a Nuke-Building Shed?
American taxpayers are getting fleeced for a New Mexico bomb facility we don't need.

-By Adam Weinstein | Wed Feb. 8, 2012

As the president prepares to unveil his federal budget plan next week, it's a good time to remember that there are boondoggles, and then there are boondoggles. Under the latter, see the ( Read more... )

During an interview that aired on PBS' NewsHour on Monday night, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain warned that China has indicated it's "trying to develop nuclear capability."

China's first test on a nuclear device; however, dates back to October of 1964.

After Cain said, "I do view China as a potential military threat to the United ( Read more... )

A longtime CIA officer who spent 21 years in the Middle East is predicting that Israel will bomb Iran in the fall, dragging the United States into another major war and endangering US military and civilian personnel (and other interests) throughout the Middle East and beyond ( Read more... )