Iranian Nuclear Program on Townhall

  • Kate Hicks
  • Erika Johnsen
  • Oliver North
    Twenty-three years ago this week, Iran's self-appointed supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, broadcast a religious edict declaring that author Salman Rushdie and his publishers were "hereby sentenced to death." The fatwa also called for "all the intrepid Muslims in the world" to "execute them quickly, wherever they find them." ... more
  • Kate Hicks
  • Pat Buchanan
    Appearing alongside CIA Director David Petraeus before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence last week, James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, said of Iran: "We don't believe they've actually made the decision to go ahead with a nuclear weapon." ... more
  • Kate Hicks
  • Washington DC
    "...Iranian official insist it is purely for peaceful purposes." ... more
  • Caroline Glick
    European and American perfidy in dealing with Iran's nuclear weapons program apparently has no end. ... more
  • Paul Greenberg
    Oh, dear. Still another Iranian nuclear scientist has met with a fatal accident. Accidents will happen, especially in the Middle East and to Iran's nuclear scientists. ... more
  • Is This War? Sat Jan 14
    Kate Hicks
  • Iran
    "Iran's navy says it has test-fired a medium-range surface-to-air missile in international waters near the strategic Strait of Hormuz." ... more
  • Oliver North
    A year ago, this column questioned whether the 112th Congress -- with its new speaker of the House, John Boehner -- could "overcome the inane policies of its predecessors" and "mend Washington's free-spending ways." We all know how that turned out. ... more
  • Pat Buchanan
    Returning from Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta dropped some jolting news. ... more
  • Roger Chapin
    The Obama Administration’s strong opposition to a U.S. preemptive strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities virtually guarantees we’ll suffer far worse consequences than Obama’s policy is intended to avert. ... more
  • Caroline Glick
    Something is happening in Iran. Forces are in motion. But what is happening? And who are the forces that are on the move? Since this week's bombing in Isfahan, the world media is rife with speculation that the war with Iran over its nuclear weapons program has begun. But if the war has begun, who is fighting it? What are their aims? And what are their methods and means of attack? ... more
  • World
    Joe Hicks explains the threat Iran or North Korea could pose directly to the United States with but one EMP Bomb. ... more
  • Iran Options Thu Nov 17
    Cliff May
    The report issued by the International Atomic Energy Agency last week confirms that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will soon have their fingers on nuclear triggers -- unless serious actions are taken. "The biggest threat to the United States,” a senior U.S. military official told reporters, “has come into focus and it's Iran.” ... more
  • Paul Greenberg
    Gosh, what a surprise: According to the United Nations, Iran seems to be at work on developing a nuclear weapon. I am shocked -- shocked. Goodness, what target do you think the mullahs and their nutcase president, the all too imitable Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, might have in mind? ... more
  • Iran: How to Lose Tue Nov 15
    Earl Tilford
    Once again, tensions between Iran and the international community are on the rise as the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency, released a new report that warns of concealed attempts by Iran to produce an atomic bomb. How should one respond? ... more
  • World
    Analyst Wallid Phares weighs in on the Iranian Nuclear Threat. ... more
  • 9 to 5
    If ever there was a time when "see, I told you so" was warranted, it is now as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reports this week that Iran is close to developing a nuclear weapon. ... more
  • Waiting out Obama Wed Nov 9
    Caroline Glick
    Over the past week, there has been an avalanche of news reports in the Israeli and Western media about the possibility of an imminent Israeli or American strike on Iran's nuclear installations. These reports were triggered by a report on Iran's nuclear program set to be published by the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency later this week. ... more
  • Jeff Jacoby
    RON PAUL, the Texas congressman and isolationist would-be president, is against using tough economic sanctions or military force to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. How then, he was asked on "Fox News Sunday," would he persuade Teheran to abandon its quest for the bomb? "Well," Paul suggested, "maybe offering friendship to them." Hmm, there's an idea. How might it work in practice? ... more
  • AP News
  • Austin Bay
    In 1981, Israeli fighter-bombers attacked and destroyed Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor. That airstrike, widely condemned by the so-called civilized world, kept the truly barbaric Saddam Hussein from obtaining a nuclear weapon. ... more
  • AP News