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Iran's nuclear program at the crossroads

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The way ahead with the dispute between Iran's nuclear programme and the possible response of western powers is foggy. News from last weeks give some base for optimism (peaceful solution) while others are increasing the use of military option. What's clear to me is that the stakes are now higher than before. From my point of view following aspects may have influence for one or the other solutions: Confidential report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that Iran is able to design and produce a workable atom bomb now Recent massive missile exercises implemented by Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Air Force Information leaks about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s secret visit to Moscow on Sept. 7 Iran has agreed to have the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspect a previously secret nuclear facility near Qom as well transport of low-enriched uranium to France and Russia for reprocessing Iran's right to develop its nuclear program for civi...