The Iranian Nuclear Threat: How To Put The Genie Back In The Bottle -- Praveen Swami, The Telegraph
Last summer, Mike Mullen, the chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff, explained the world’s biggest strategic dilemma in two pithy sentences: “Iran getting a nuclear weapon would be incredibly destabilising. Attacking them would also create the same kind of outcome.”
The inelegantly named P5+1 group – the United Kingdom, the United States, China, France, Russia and Germany – is meeting with Iran at the magnificent Ciragan Palace Hotel in Istanbul, hoping to avoid the bleak outcomes Admiral Mullen outlined. In the best-case scenario, Iran may surrender its enriched uranium stockpile, the basic building block of a bomb, for peaceful nuclear technology and fuel – though that is months, and perhaps years, away.
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