Tuesday, March 18, 2008

How's That Confidence Level Holding?

Recall that our NIE on Iran's nuclear programs was wrongly spun as clearing Iran of our charge that they are seeking nuclear weapons.

My Jane's email update reports:

Documents shown exclusively to Jane's indicate that Iran is continuing its pursuit of the advanced technologies necessary to develop a nuclear weapon, regardless of Tehran's claims that its nuclear programme is purely peaceful. Jane's was shown the information by a source connected to a Western intelligence service, and the documents were verified by a number of reliable independent sources in Vienna ...


I wonder if the Iranians overthrow the mullahs before the mullahs go nuclear? More and more, those seem like our only choices open given the poisonous suspicions of our Left enabled by a politicized intelligence bureaucracy.