Bomb, says Norman Podhoretz in 2007. Do not bomb, says David Swanson and lists 100 reasons. Podhoretz argues that Iran is Islamo-fascist and has evil intentions: to build a nuclear bomb, to destroy Israel, to control the Middle East’s oil, and the Islamization of Europe. He argues that deterrence doesn’t work with fanatics, singling out then-president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, as a fanatic. Does Iran actually fit this description? If Iran fits this description to any degree, is a war against her initiated by the U.S. the sole means of bringing her to her senses? Podhoretz argues that sanctions have been fruitless … Continue reading To Bomb Iran or Not to Bomb Iran?