Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared that Iran will “never back down” from its nuclear program, while Mansour Haqiqatpour, deputy head of the parliament’s Foreign Policy and National Security Committee, threatened that Iran may enrich parts of its uranium stockpile to 60 percent. Haqiqatpour’s threat echoed an argument that Iran has been publicly...

A solid majority of Americans – 62 percent – support the use of force to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons, according to a new poll by the Foreign Policy Initiative. 45 percent of respondents also named the Islamic Republic as the country posing “the most danger” to U.S. national...