![]() ![]() The threat posed to India, South Korea, Poland and the Baltic states from their nuclear-armed neighbors is arguably at least as great as that which Israel is facing from Iran. In view of the disturbing nuclear developments in Pakistan as well as in North Korea and Russia, the hysteria expressed by prominent Israeli politicians and journalists over the recent draft agreement with Iran is unwarranted. ![]() This event was barely noticed in Jerusalem. Yet in March, Pakistan test-fired a nuclear-capable ballistic missile, the Shaheen III, which Pakistani officials said can reach Israel. Nukes for Dummies: A primer on Iran talks Relations with Israel could help Pakistan, says former president Musharraf Iran tried to buy nuclear bomb from Pakistan as early as 1987 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the Lausanne deal would “ endanger Israel – big time” and “make the world a much more dangerous place.” Secretary of State John Kerry caused a stir recently, when he said in an interview with Israel’s Channel 10 that Israeli critics of the emerging deal with Iran were guilty of “ a lot of hysteria.” He has a point. A demonstrator holds a poster of Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan at a rally in Lahore, Pakistan, January 2003. ![]()
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