Prepare For A Nuclear Iran -- Paul J. Saunders, National InterestEveryone wants a silver bullet to resolve America’s policy dilemmas in dealing with Iran and its nuclear ambitions. Unfortunately, none of the popular candidates—engagement, military action, sanctions or regime change—seems sufficiently likely to succeed to be the basis of prudent government policy when vital U.S. national interests are at stake. Instead of hoping for a silver bullet that will make the problem go away, or at least push it down the road, policy makers should start to develop a serious plan to manage the most likely future: an unreformed and nuclear-capable Iran.
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COMMENTARIES, OPINIONS, AND EDITORIALS
Between the bomb and the barricades -- Philip Stephens, Financial Times
Soviet Lessons From Afghanistan -- Mikhail Gorbachev, New York Times
Real democracy has taken root in Ukraine -- Hryhoriy Nemyria, Daily Telegraph
(Ukraine's) Back-to-Moscow Election - Danylo Hawaleshka, Maclean's
Ukrainian Democracy and Its Cynics -- Nina Khrushcheva, Moscow Times
Taking al-Qaeda’s Jihad to Facebook -- Murad Batal Al-shishani, Jamestown Foundation
Politicizing Intelligence -- Stephen F. Hayes, Weekly Standard
Climategate: For IPCC, Writing Is on the Wall … and It’s in Chinese -- James Delong, Pajamas Media
The Real Chinese Threat -- Matthew Yglesias, American Prospect
What happens if China's 'bubble' pops? -- Katie Benner, Fortune
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