Nima Shirazi, creator of WideAsleepinAmerica.com, discusses his catalog of the numerous failed predictions — primarily by the US and Israel — of Iran’s imminent creation of a nuclear weapon; how the latest Israeli estimate of a 2015 Iran nuke is explained, not by a longtime mistaken assumption about Iran’s nuclear intentions, but by the effectiveness of sanctions, espionage and assassination; the vastly overstated Iranian ‘breakout’ capability that could also be ascribed to well over 100 other countries; Israel’s genuine concerns of an emboldened Hezbollah and a ‘brain drain‘ of educated Israelis migrating to the US and Europe; and how Iran’s leaders are portrayed by Western media as irrational ‘mad mullahs’ that want to destroy the world and can’t be reasoned with.
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