I think that would be a grave miscalculation by the U.S., and particularly by Europe,

the path of confrontation.

trigger a trend of confrontation, which is bound to escalate and where everyone stands to lose.

All Iran wants to do is to enjoy the right under the NPT, the right which has been denied to it for more than two decades,

I think Knute Rockne is turning over in his grave.

He basically said he thinks I perhaps did a political miscalculation as to how this would be reacted to, and I suppose he was right on that. I didn't expect the reaction that I got.