International Security

International Security Analyses

Is the United States Going to Bomb Iran?

A recent flurry of statements by senior US officials indicates that the United States has opted to take a hard-line approach towards Iran, which many analysts believe could build a nuclear bomb within the next four years. European leaders have been quick to stress the need for diplomacy over military action. If EU diplomacy fails to end the standoff with Iran, a confrontation between Washington and Tehran appears inevitable

By Soeren Kern

28 Jan 2005 //

21 mins Reading time

China, the US and the new world order Analyses

Bush, Kerry and Iran

Whether it’s Bush or Kerry in the White House next year, defusing the nuclear proliferation crisis with Iran –which many analysts believe will acquire nuclear weapons within the next four years– will constitute one of the most complex and pressing challenges facing the next administration

By Soeren Kern

24 Sep 2004 //

22 mins Reading time

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