Quote: (02-03-2012 01:56 AM)DLuzhin Wrote:
It actually makes a great deal of sense for any country to develop nuclear weaponry, since it is, historically, the lone deterrent against western attack.
You could turn the question around.
Iran is obviously seeking regional dominance after more than a century of Western dominance. Fair enough. Every country tries to do this. Why on Earth should the West give it to them?
Why didn't Kennedy let the Soviets put missiles in Cuba?
Why didn't Chamberlain let the Germans wipe out Poland?
I mean.. if a fanatical dictator WANTS to do what he says is right for his people, surely he's justified?
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