The sting in Bush’s tail

There is the very real possibility that the US will turn to military action in a bid to halt Iran’s nuclear programme.

Last week, Condoleezza Rice announced that she was freezing some of the overseas assets of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, treating us to yet another lecture on Iran’s nuclear ambitions and its sponsorship of terrorism.

There is, I fear, the unmistakable sound of war drums beating around the White House and the prospect ...