It seems that the U.S. is slipping closer and closer to war with Iran.
President Bush was questioned about the possibility today in a press conference. He certainly didn’t rule anything out.
The cover story of this week’s NEWSWEEK is titled “Rumors of War.” The article compares the current U.S./Iran situation with how other past wars began — they often start from an otherwise minor flashpoint, like the Gulf of Tonkin events led to the Vietnam war.
Where would troops for such a war come from? What do you think about a military draft? Even with most of the U.S. public against the war in Iraq, is it possible to go to war with Iran soon? What do you think about that? What would be the consequences of such a war?