4) According to Seymour Hersh, ???the size and sophistication of Israel???s nuclear arsenal allows men such as Ariel Sharon to dream of redrawing the map of the Middle East aided by the implicit threat of nuclear force.???(35) General Amnon Shahak-Lipkin, former Israeli Chief of Staff is quoted ???It is never possible to talk to Iraq about no matter what; It is never possible to talk to Iran about