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In response to
"He should be. Making deals with Iran doesn't seem like the brightest of ideas. -- nm"
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Loyola
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Neither does leaving Iran an international pariah. Given time, it would develop nuclear weapons on its own, and there aren't any military options to
Posted by
Roger More (aka rogermore)
Jul 14 '15, 08:16
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prevent it.
Better to get a deal that reduces Iran's capacity to develop a weapon and re-engages Iran with the world (with the appropriate monitoring and penalties) and hopefully over time (years, maybe decades), Iran will feel less of a need to have the bomb.
Sure, there are risks with a deal. But I'd rather have those risks than the risk of an Iran-sized North Korea.
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