Extremism: Israel, Zionism and the rhetoric of nuclear weapons proliferation.

Over the course of the past year, Israel and Iran have supposedly engaged in a bout of rhetorical brinkmanship involving the further nuclear development on-going in Iran. Iran has stated that its nuclear program is of a peaceful nature and is confined to the pursuit of nuclear energy and medicine. Israel has claimed that Iran is attempting to weaponise this program in order to threaten its existence. During this period, media throughout the United States and the United Kingdom as well as the ...more