Iran and nuclear weapons

Wherever U.S forces go, nuclear weapons go with them or can be made to follow in short order. The world has witnessed how the United States attacked Iraq for, as it turned out, no reason at all. Had the Iranians not tried to build nuclear weapons, they would be crazy. - From Sharon on the Warpath: Is Israel Planning to Attack Iran? by Martin van Creveld, Professor of History at Hebrew University, International Herald Tribune, Saturday, August 21, 2004.

http://www.iht.com/articles/2004/08/21/edcreveld_ed3_.php