Coming Catastrophe: Four Mysteries of America and Iran by John Batchelor
As March winds blow, there are specific warnings of an imminent catastrophe in the confrontation between America and Iran. There is strong indication of this direction in several recent diplomatic surprises and reversals, and assembled below are four mysteries that illustrate the scale of the threat.
Why did the Bush Administration announce suddenly, and contrary to previous policy, that it would participate in upcoming meetings in Iraq with the unrepentant adversarial states of Iran and Syria? Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice did not provide an answer when she declared, "We are recommitting ourselves to the security and stability of the Gulf region."
Why did the Iranian ambassador to Saudi Arabia suddenly announce a visit by the Islamic Republic of Iran's President Ahmadinejad to Riyadh for a conference on the region with King Abdullah? Ahmadinejad, following his audience with the House of Saud, did not provide an answer when he declared, "Iran and Saudi Arabia oppose the dominance of enemies over the region and their conspiracies. During this trip, we tried to devise some measures to prevent the enemies from harming the Muslim world and to foil their plots."
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