Monday, December 26, 2011

Iran Is Prepared To Use Oil As A Political Weapon



Iran: Willing To Use Oil As A Political Tool -- Al Jazeera

Pushed by endless sanctions and talk of war, Iran hints at playing hardball on the global oil market.

It's been a wild couple of weeks worth of speculation regarding Iran's nuclear programme - how advanced it might be, how certain the International Atomic Agency should be of its weaponised nature, and what, if anything, can or ought to be done about halting it.

So far, two options have been discussed: More sanctions (which have been done for 30 years) and war.

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My Comment: Iran has always been using oil as a political weapon .... the only difference now is that they are publicly talking about it.

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