“The Iranian leadership is proceeding from the fact that the United
States will not launch a strike in upcoming months, primarily for
political reasons. President [Barack] Obama is a president of peace,
he has received a Nobel prize, and it is now just absolutely
unacceptable for him to start his actions by launching a third war
along with Iraq and Afghanistan,” Arbatov concluded.
Originally published by Zvezda TV, Moscow, in Russian 1000 9 Feb 10.
OK, sorry. I didn’t know it was a translation.
Whew, folks. Things are about to get pretty ‘hugh and series’.
article was on bloomberg
Of course they think this.
Why wouldn’t they ?