Brinkmanship over Iran Tensions

November 12, 2012 - http://consortiumnews.com/2012/11/12/brinkmanship-over-iran-tensions/

Like a decade ago with Iraq, the Washington press corps today is hyping every dubious incident that raises tensions with Iran, such as shots fired at an unmanned U.S. drone off Iran’s coast. Downplayed are the endless Israeli threats to bomb Iran, as ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar explains.

By Paul R. Pillar