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Overstated Iranian 'threat' puts U.S. on path to war
A neocon joke, at the beginning of the Iraq war, was: "Anyone can go to Baghdad. Real men go to Tehran." It wasn't funny then, and it isn't funny now. Unfortunately, those "real men" who want to wage war on Iran are making so much noise that they may...
Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, Weaponry, Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq, Defense Equipment
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Iran's nuclear genie is out of the bottle
After a yearlong round of escalating international economic sanctions and rhetoric, the regime in Iran has finally come around to raising expectations that it will take some constructive steps in reining in its nuclear weapons ambitions. But this cycle of...Tags: Nuclear Policy, International Atomic Energy Agency, Weaponry, Tehran (Iran), Ronald Reagan
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Can sanity return from exile when it comes to Iran?
Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran ...
Or as Mitt Romney put it, playing the irresponsible-lunatic game convincingly enough to become the leading Republican presidential candidate: "If we re-elect Barack Obama, Iran will have a nuclear weapon."
The...Tags: Mitt Romney, International Atomic Energy Agency, Weaponry, Israel, Iraq
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Five steps to isolate Iran without dooming the economy
With economies around the world teetering, we must solve our security threats with an eye not only on reducing danger but also on how our actions affect job creation and retention. This applies especially to Iran. A war with Tehran — or an Iran with...Tags: Terrorism, Robert Menendez, Mark Kirk, Weaponry, Companies and Corporations
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Iran won't change its ways no matter how much pressure is applied
While any sane person hopes that war with Iran can be avoided, The Sun's plan for averting such a conflict is misguided ("Nuclear saber-rattling," Jan. 6). The plan is unethical because it asks the U.S. to betray its own democratic ideals by...Tags: Israel, Human Rights, Iran, National Security
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Nuclear saber-rattling
The threat of an Israeli strike against Iran'snuclear facilities ratcheted up a notch last week when Israel'sdefense minister, Ehud Barak, issued new warnings that time was running out to stop Tehran's drive to build a bomb. If Israel waits much longer,...Tags: Weaponry, Petroleum Industry, Barack Obama, Nuclear Policy, Fencing
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Nearing a decision on Iran
One of several casualties of the vitriolic name-calling between Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich is what to do about Iran.
In interviews, Mr. Romney has spoken about tougher sanctions, but it's been difficult to consider...Tags: Mitt Romney, Judaism, Emergency Incidents, Manufacturing and Engineering, Iraq
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Discovery of WWII shells at state park spurs search
Growing up, George E. Raley Jr. heard stories that the military had conducted some sort of testing during World War II on the quiet Southern Maryland peninsula known as Newtowne Neck.
As an adult, he would learn that his father had assisted in...Tags: Science, Natural Resources, Applied Physics, Emergency Incidents, Hampton Roads
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Iran and the bomb
A report this week on Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program by the International Atomic Energy Agency leaves little doubt that country's ruling clerics remain determined to acquire the means to produce a bomb. That poses a dilemma for the Obama...Tags: Iraq, Petroleum Industry, Russia, Iran, Barack Obama
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Back the Iranian opposition
The International Atomic Energy Agency's latest report about Iran lays bare the true nature of Tehran's nuclear agenda: an advanced, sophisticated and highly secretive program run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps to build the bomb.
Overwhelming...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, International Atomic Energy Agency, Weaponry, Iran, U.S. Department of State
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A funding cut that endangers America
In a time of great political gridlock, there is at least one issue that both parties still agree on — the urgency to confront and reduce the threat posed by terrorist groups that are actively seeking nuclear weapons.
But Congress reduced the fiscal...Tags: Terrorism, Weaponry, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Defense
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Mayors outspoken on U.S. nuclear buildup, too
In a recent editorial ("Mayors for peace," June 22), The Sun addresses the resolution recently by the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) calling for an end to U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and redirection of funds to meet domestic needs....Tags: U.S. Military, Weaponry, Regional Authority, Oakland (Alameda, California), Defense
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