A nuclear weapon is the ultimate guarantee that the United States can never do to Iran what it did to Iraq. Moreover, this struggle with the US rallies much-needed domestic support.
像北朝鲜一样，伊朗政府不会畏怯于在它的核计划问题进行摊牌。为什么要畏怯呢？核武器正是让美国不敢像对伊拉克那样对付伊朗的终极保证。此外，这场与美国之间的斗争还可以收到他们迫切需要的国内支持。