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May 25, 2009
I am more worried about the intended consequences
Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, beclowns himself.
Iran is clearly moving closer to acquiring a nuclear weapons capability but military strikes to counter the program would have serious unintended consequences, the top US military officer said Sunday.
“I think the unintended consequence of a strike against Iran right now would be incredibly serious, as well as the unintended consequences of their achieving a weapon,” Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. “That’s why this engagement, dialogue is so important,” he said in an interview on ABC television, referring to President Barack Obama’s aim to engage Iran diplomatically.
“I think the unintended consequence of a strike against Iran right now would be incredibly serious, as well as the unintended consequences of their achieving a weapon,” Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. “That’s why this engagement, dialogue is so important,” he said in an interview on ABC television, referring to President Barack Obama’s aim to engage Iran diplomatically.
Because dialogue has worked so well until now.
Posted by Ghost of a flea at May 25, 2009 09:44 AM
