FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Iran Looms As Nuclear Party Crasher

Few crises are more dangerous than a forced entry into the nuclear weapons club by an outlier nation. Iran seems determined to ruin the honeymoon of the next American president by doing just that.

by James Kitfield

Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008


Avoiding war, or coping with its blowback, will require the next president to answer a deceptively simple question: What to do about Tehran's persistent banging on the door of the nuclear weapons club?

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