Israel is the only player in the region with the perspicacity and power to stop the slide towards regional war. The Jewish state may not have the capacity to eradicate Iran’s nuclear development program, but it almost certainly has the means to set it back for a number of years… As in 1967, the Jewish state will be on its own, with reluctant support, if any at all, from its American ally. Forty years ago, Israel had military leaders willing to act with decisiveness. It is far from clear whether it has the same will today. Spengler: (H/T Shrinkwrapped) Militant Islam, or what US President George W Bush once called “Islamo-fascism”, may look back on the last months of the Bush administration as its moment in the sun. Iran’s nuclear program soon may cross the point of no return; Pakistan’s ruling coalition may have become the...
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