The national security adviser for former President Jimmy Carter, Zbigniew Brzezinski, gave an interview to The Daily Beast in which he suggested President Obama should make it clear to Israel that if they attempt to attack Iran's nuclear weapons sites the U.S. Air Force will stop them.
"We are not exactly impotent little babies," Brzezinski said. "They have to fly over our airspace in Iraq. Are we just going to sit there and watch? ... We have to be serious about denying them that right. That means a denial where you aren’t just saying it. If they fly over, you go up and confront them. They have the choice of turning back or not. No one wishes for this but it could be a 'Liberty' in reverse".'
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This is sophisticated propaganda. I doubt it's for real. I suspect it will have the effect of reinforcing the left-right paradigm and garnering rightwing support for an attack on Iran.
ReplyDelete(Unless of course it's a real warning to Israel that the Iran invasion is off?)