Iran’s willingness to confront US and Israel points to its potential to be Mideast’s new leading power
January 2 2007 The Financial Times From Dr Asle Toje. Sir, David Gardner is correct in his end-of-year prediction that the chances of American military action against the Iranian nuclear programme are waning (“US stays out of Iran . . .”, December 29). But if we couple this assessment with another key prediction for the…