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A Strike on Iran: Complex, But Possible
The Began-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies ^ | 11/21/13 | Prof. Efraim Inbar

Posted on 11/23/2013 8:16:33 PM PST by BCrago66

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: An Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure is a risky and militarily-complicated endeavor, but within reach. Israeli ingenuity and determination could lead to a great operational and political success. The international responses are likely to be bearable.

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1 posted on 11/23/2013 8:16:33 PM PST by BCrago66
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To: BCrago66

Interesting.


2 posted on 11/23/2013 8:33:47 PM PST by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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To: BCrago66

I hope Israel goes for it. The sooner the better.


3 posted on 11/23/2013 8:38:58 PM PST by upchuck (I can't stand people that don't know the difference between 'your' and 'you're.' Their so stupid...)
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To: BCrago66

Open heart surgery is also risky and complex, but it’s the only rational choice when all options are worse. The same is true for a military strike to delay Iran’s nuclear capability.


4 posted on 11/24/2013 4:05:18 AM PST by Pollster1 ("Shall not be infringed" is unambiguous.)
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To: BCrago66

IMHO, Russia and China are two remaining global powers leaded by people who plays chess, not checkers.
It seems that not only US but Israel and Europe are run by airheads too.


5 posted on 11/24/2013 5:03:13 AM PST by cunning_fish
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To: BCrago66

It isn’t the first strike that is the tricky part. It’s the second. And the third. And the fourth. And the...


6 posted on 11/24/2013 5:12:00 AM PST by DoodleDawg
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As of yesterday, Iran became Israel’s second-worst existential threat.


7 posted on 11/24/2013 8:24:53 AM PST by SunkenCiv (http://www.freerepublic.com/~mestamachine/)
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