JAN. 30 – “President Barack Obama’s national security adviser is citing a heightened risk that Iran will respond to growing pressure over its nuclear program by stoking violence against Israel,” reports the AP.

JAN. 17 – In his dispatch this morning for The Jerusalem Post, Herb Keinon speculates as to why NSC staffer Dennis Ross joined US National Security Adviser James Jones on his recent trip to Israel, and why Jones departed next for Lebanon.

JAN. 14 – According to L.A. Now, “three men, including an Iranian-born chemical engineer living in Glendale, have been charged in a scheme to smuggle sophisticated industrial components into Iran that could be used in the development of a nuclear weapon.”

JAN. 3 – “The nagging question of the nuclear age has been what if a madman gets hold of an atomic bomb?” writes USMC (Ret.) Timothy J. Geraghty, in an opinion piece in today’s Wall Street Journal. “That question is about to be answered as Iran’s defiance puts it on a collision course with the West.”
Geraghty writes: [...]