I'm not gonna lie, but Ahmadinejad took Ignatius to school here with this answer:

http://irannegah.com/Video.aspx?id=590

Ahmadinejad was absolutely right if you think about it. Seriously, who should be afraid of who? How can an 800 lb. gorilla like US claim an ant like Iran is the threat? This just shows how indoctrinated people are by the media's narrative of the situation.