Thursday, September 11, 2014

Is Iran Sensing U.S. Weakness?

Tough On ISIS? Iran Senses U.S. Weakness -- Jonathan S. Tobin, Weekly Standard

After weeks of indecision, President Obama is finally, albeit in a limited manner, mustering U.S. strength to respond to the challenge from ISIS terrorists. But at the same time, another dangerous Islamist power is sensing U.S. weakness in its struggle to build a nuclear weapon. The latest news about Iranian maneuvering prior to the resumption of the nuclear talks with the West provides a stark contrast to any talk about a more muscular Obama foreign policy.

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Update #1: Iran Doubts Emerging Coalition Members Ready to Fight IS Militants -- RIA Novosti
Update #2: Syria and Iran warn Obama that he could trigger the ‘first sparks of fire’ in the Middle East with vow to bomb ISIS in Syria -- Daily Mail/AP

My Comment: Iran must be sensing something because they are now playing "hardball" in their nuclear discussions with the West .... Iran says 'difficult road to go' to reach nuclear deal (Reuters). My advice to Iran .... do not underestimate the U.S..

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