In recognition of a changing nuclear landscape..

Avner Cohen and Marvin Miller's op-ed article entitled 'Bringing Israel's bomb out of the basement' is put in perspective.

The article, see http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/25/opinion/25iht-edcohen.html does well to highlight the need for a re-think of the Jewish state's policy of 'opacity' about Its nuclear capabilities given the current political realities in the middle east, and indeed the world.

It is the view of this blogger, that the article is particularly insightful in implying that there is a very real risk of Israel losing international support for retaining Its nuclear capacity and military edge, should Its moral edge be squandered...