Can preventing a nuclear Iran justify a regional war? This is no longer a theoretical debate in Washington. It’s a question of timing, credibility, and strategic consequences. A nuclear Iran would not just mean a bomb — it would reshape the entire Middle East, embolden Tehran, unsettle allies, and weaken global deterrence.
Why Preventing a Nuclear Iran May Justify Regional War
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March 2026
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