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Nuclear-Armed Iran Would Bring 'Stability' But Risks

Clip: 7/9/2012 | 8m 13s

Nuclear-Armed Iran Would Bring 'Stability' But Risks

John Mearsheimer, political science professor at the University of Chicago, says a nuclear-armed Iran would bring stability to the region, but Dov Zakheim, former Pentagon official now with the Center for Naval Analyses, says it would trigger an arms race.

07/09/2012

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