Paul Craig Roberts was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury during President Reagan’s first term. He was Associate Editor of the Wall Street Journal.
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On
Christmas eve when Christians were celebrating the Prince of Peace, the
New York Times delivered forth a call for war. “There’s only one way to
stop Iran,” declared Alan J. Kuperman, and that is “military air
strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities.” [There’s Only One Way to Stop Iran, December 23, 2009 ]
Kuperman
is described as the “director of the Nuclear Proliferation Prevention
Program at the University of Texas at Austin,” but his Christmas eve
call to war relies on disinformation and contradiction, not on
objective scholarly analysis.
For
example, Kuperman contradicts the unanimous report of America’s 16
intelligence agencies, the reports of the International Atomic Energy
Agency, and Russian intelligence with his claim that Iran has a nuclear
weapon program. Astonishingly, it does not occur to Kuperman that
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