This discussion paper is written from the imagined viewpoint of a senior military advisor to Iran's Supreme National Security Council, as he assesses Iran's options in responding to a U.S. military attack.
This discussion paper is written from the imagined viewpoint of a senior military advisor to Iran's Supreme National Security Council, as he assesses Iran's options in responding to a U.S. military attack.
The latest developments and international perspectives
Western offer holds grounds for optimism although Iran will balk at demand to suspend uranium enrichment before talks
IAEA must continue its inspections – and Iran must cooperate
Nuclear offer to Iran is vague on incentives and heavy on demands
All sides must show flexibility to achieve diplomatic solution
EU and US need to decide whether to pursue their “good cop bad cop” routine with Iran
Recommends steps to the IAEA, the US and European Union on dealing with Iran's nuclear programme