An Iranian flag outside the reactor of the Bushehr nuclear power plantin the southern Iran. Photo AFP
US Official: Iran Military Strike 'Off The Table' -- Washington Post/AP
SINGAPORE -- The U.S. has ruled out a military strike against Iran's nuclear program any time soon, hoping instead negotiations and United Nations sanctions will prevent the Middle East nation from developing nuclear weapons, a top U.S. defense department official said Wednesday.
"Military force is an option of last resort," Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy said during a press briefing in Singapore. "It's off the table in the near term."
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Gates' Memo on Iran: Controversial but Correct -- Time Magazine
My Comment: So now it is official .... the U.S. will not use it's military assets in the region to coerce Iran to stop its nuclear weapons program. My prediction .... this is what is going to happen next.
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