Iran with WMD.

whether they got any from the Chinese no one knows.
but the missile is real and quite formidable-think Mach 3 Exocet with better targeting systems.

Lots of hype about them from interesting and sometimes questionable sources years ago, yet I hear nothing of them of late; it appears the mythical Iranian Sunburn has vanished.

Just posted a thread on this topic you might be interested in.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002284187

They'll be expensive at first, but not for long. Remember when big stainless steel outdoor barbecues were $2500? Then a couple years later they were $250?

The squirrels are REALLY annoying this year.

the fact that we are threatening a blockade of the Straits Of Hormuz. Why? Because the Iranians might some day in the future become capable of enriching weapons grade Uranium, which they then may use to build nuclear weapons which they might decide to drop on Israel in a suicidal maneuver which will guarantee that the US will turn their country into a sheet of glass.

I love foreign policy.

a US navy wargame that predicted speed boats with cruise missles could sink US carrier fleets in the Straight of Hormuz.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millenium_Challenge