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White House mulling preemptive strikes.

Speaking with reporters about the pursuit of nuclear progams by Iran and North Korea, a senior U.S. government official told Reuters: “We, the United States, and others who might be threatened by these developments will have to look at how to respond and inevitably I think people will have to look at the question of pre-emption.”

UPDATE: Meet the Iran Enterprise Institute.

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