Bruce Anderson

Let them build nukes

Bruce Anderson says it is dangerous to try to bully the Iranians into abandoning their nuclear ambitions

issue 13 August 2005

It would appear to be another August crisis. From Washington to Tel Aviv there are expressions of alarm and despondency, especially in Brussels. It looks as if European diplomacy has failed. The Iranians seem determined to press ahead with their nuclear weapons programme. To judge by the newspapers, one would assume that this has come as a shock.

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