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Armageddon Time -- By: Peter Robinson
This past week I conducted an Uncommon Knowledge interview with Victor Davis Hanson and Robert Baer that scared the bejeepers out of me. Our topic: Iran, Israel, Russia, nuclear weapons, and the next six months. The interview will begin airing on NRO on Monday. In the meantime, here's my ...
Armageddon Time
forbes.com — Victor Davis Hanson is a military historian; Robert Baer a former CIA field officer. Both have studied... the Middle East for decades, traveled to the area repeatedly in recent years and written about the region extensively. And both have become ... (more) Armageddon Time
Situation Room -- By: Peter Robinson
Situation Room -- By: Peter Robinson
corner.nationalreview.com — Iran is defying the entire civilized world, Israel is deciding whether to launch a military strike, and... the President of the United States…is busy polishing his medal from the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Today on Uncommon Knowledge , military ... (more) Situation Room -- By: Peter Robinson
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SCARY? VERY
Dr. Sanity — ... close [to having what they need to produce weapons]. They could move very quickly." How quickly? "Six months, a year." The second observation: The Iranians have no interest in running a bluff. Once able to produce nuclear weapons, they will almost certainly do so.... The third observation: As the Iranians scramble to produce nuclear weapons, the Obama administration appears too feckless, inexperienced or deluded to stop them. The actual video interview will be aired at NRO on Monday. ---------------------------------- ...

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