"Therefore, the United States needs to increase pressure by making it abundantly clear to Iran
that it will either use military force if necessary to prevent a nuclear Iran, or support Israel’s
efforts to do so. To this end, the Administration could bolster its credibility by shoring up
and clarifying its declaratory policy. American leaders should also refrain from making any
more public statements undermining the viability of U.S. or Israeli military action, and instead
reiterate at regular intervals that the United States will always be supportive of the fundamental
right of Israel and other regional allies to ensure their self-defense".
that it will either use military force if necessary to prevent a nuclear Iran, or support Israel’s
efforts to do so. To this end, the Administration could bolster its credibility by shoring up
and clarifying its declaratory policy. American leaders should also refrain from making any
more public statements undermining the viability of U.S. or Israeli military action, and instead
reiterate at regular intervals that the United States will always be supportive of the fundamental
right of Israel and other regional allies to ensure their self-defense".
