They have no reason to fear being embarrassed when and if Iran emerges as a nuclear power, because their constituents view Israel as threat equal to or greater than Iran.
And in terms of Israel's security, nothing presents a greater threat than Iran.
Saberi's case comes as the United States weighs greater engagement with Iran.
Mr Obama, by contrast, puts greater stress on Iran taking the final, essentially political, step to acquiring a device by bringing together all its technological components.
Although Clinton tried to keep the focus on Afghanistan, her attendance at the conference with a senior Iranian official marked the first such meeting involving the two countries as the Obama administration seeks greater engagement with Iran.
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Promising greater individual freedoms to Iran's young people was instrumental in the two landslide victories by Khatami in 1997 and 2001.
One could say that the United States has done a great deal to make Iran a greater regional power than it was.
" The national security strategy looks at threats around the world and says of Iran, "we may face no greater challenge from a single country than from Iran.
The launch indicates that Iran is acquiring greater prowess in developing intercontinental ballistic missile capabilities.
And yet, the Bush administration appears to regard Iran as the greater menace.
Because of our efforts, Iran is under greater pressure than ever before.
And that's what Ambassador Rice was talking about, and Secretary Clinton and I, because the consequences of not taking that firm action are more violence -- violence that spills over Syria's borders, violence that results in even greater participation in this by Iran, for example, and others, to the point where it becomes a proxy war of sorts.
Particularly in light of Iran's nuclear weapons program and the Iranian regime's expressed goal of destroying Israel, the Bush administration preferred to scuttle the conference rather than give any credence to the view that Israel's purported nuclear arsenal is a greater threat to global security than Iran's nuclear program - which, as in today's draft, wasn't mentioned in Egypt's resolution five years ago.
But he said any U.S. pullout would put peace at risk in the greater Mideast, emboldening al Qaeda and Iran.
The ambassador is also expected to bring up "meddling" by Iran and will call for greater participation by Iraq's Arab neighbors, they said.
After all, the White House cannot have its policy with Iran become a foil that facilitates greater regime repression.
These forms of control plus powers of appointment over, for instance, the head of state radio and television are greater even than those granted to the shah in Iran's 1906 constitution.
Because of the war in Iraq, Iran which always posed a greater threat to Israel than Iraq is emboldened and poses the greatest strategic challenge to the United States and Israel in the Middle East in a generation.
He expected to turn Russia into a cooperative partner by showing greater humility and by accommodating Putin's sensibilities on Iran, ballistic missile defense, nuclear arms treaties, and other matters.
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The disclosure of the new plant comes one day after world leaders stressed the need for greater co-operation against nuclear proliferation and shortly before Iran is due to resume talks with international powers on the issue.
And I think this continues the nations of the P5-plus-1 and members of the IAEA and quite frankly the greater international community in collectively bringing forward the notion that Iran continues to thumb its nose at its international obligations.
Since 2003, when Iran's nuclear program was first disclosed, the greater Middle East has seen an explosion of interest in the atom.
The Iraqi branch of Hezbollah, and other Iraqi Shia factions close to Iran, are also believed to have become involved to greater or lesser degree.
Iran's relations with Al Qaeda were brought into greater focus just 4 days before President Obama took office when the US Treasury Department released a statement with regard to top Al Qaeda operatives based out of Iran.
The longer there is no solution, the greater the risk that the lunatic fringe, abetted by the likes of Iran's president, may one day manage to drop a bomb on the Jewish state.
Will Russia demand greater sway in the region in return for help, say, in squeezing Iran?
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North Korea and Iran are working overtime to develop ever more sophisticated missiles with ever greater ranges.
The closer Iran gets to the nuclear line that Mr Kim has crossed, the greater the damage and the wider it will spread.
The men got "support from al Qaeda elements in Iran" to carry out an attack and conspire to murder people in greater Toronto, said James Malizia, assistant commissioner for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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It is certainly the case -- and I think we have been clear about this -- that any military action in that region threatens greater instability in the region, threatens -- as you point out, because Iran borders both Afghanistan and Iraq -- we have civilian personnel in Iraq, we have military personnel as well as civilians in Afghanistan.
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