By: William Sutherland | 2010-04-04 | Politics With the December 2006 Gulf Cooperation Councils (GCC) announcement of plans to develop a joint nuclear program for peaceful purposes followed on the heals of Egypts expressed desire to harness nuclear energy and Irans continued progress, a Mideast nuclear arms race may be underway. Only a pragmatic, evenhanded approach can put the nuclear genie back into the bottle and effectively prevent a nuclear conflict that could impact the entire world. read more