By Andrew L. Jaffee

Maybe I’ll be eating my critical words of the Bush administration which I posted yesterday. Still, I’d like to see the evidence of Iranian arms transfers to the Taliban, as who wants a repeat of the Iraq WMD debacle? With a U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf, we may be inching towards an all-out confrontation with Iran’s Islamists. From the Washington Post:

NATO has intercepted Iranian weapons shipments to Afghanistan’s Taliban insurgents, providing evidence Iran is violating international law to aid a group it once considered a bitter enemy, a senior U.S. diplomat said Wednesday.

“There’s irrefutable evidence the Iranians are now doing this,” Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns said on CNN. “It’s certainly coming from the government of Iran. It’s coming from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard corps command, which is a basic unit of the Iranian government.” …