Did The War in Iraq Cause the Iranian Leaderships Hostile Posture of Nuclear Weapons

Some overly zealous critics in both the Arab world and the radical Liberal World of American Politics are now stating that they believe the war in Iraq is what has tempted the Iranian Leadership to take a hard line on their quest to manufacture Nuclear Weapons. Iran now claims they need a nuclear deterrent and nuclear warheads for their new high-tech Chinese Weapons and a team of international terrorists all over the World to deliver a counter strike against any enemy.

Does Iran need all this? What is driving them to these hardliner conclusions? Well consider for a moment what some of the critics of the United States, which is stead fast in their goals to prevent Iran from attaining nuclear weapons. An online Arab political analyst stated recently;