Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Iran Poses No Threat To US: Russia


From Breitbart/AFP:

Iran poses no threat to the United States, Russia said Tuesday, rebuffing a key argument of President Barack Obama on whether to go ahead with a European missile shield bitterly opposed by Moscow.

Former president George W. Bush had infuriated Russia by striking a deal to install 10 missile interceptors in Poland and related radar stations in the Czech Republic, saying they were needed to counter "rogue states" such as Iran.

The Obama administration says it is reviewing the shield project, studying whether it is militarily justified and cost effective.

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My Comment: They may not be a threat to the U.S., but they are certainly a threat to many of America's allies in the region.

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