https://freerepublic.com/tag/dashtelut/ en-us Sat, 20 Jun 2015 22:02:53 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3302356/posts Since assuming office in 2009, President Barack Obama has consistently held that the United States would carry out airstrikes to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. This position is supported by the vast majority of U.S. policy makers, lawmakers and the political elite, regardless of political affiliation. Nonetheless, it is also generally agreed that airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities would only have a limited impact on preventing Iran from acquiring the bomb. To be sure, a concerted airstrike effort against Iran would delay its ability to build a nuclear arsenal by several years. Nonetheless, Iran would be able to... The National Interest https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3302356/posts#comment Sat, 20 Jun 2015 22:02:53 GMT