Even without Cheating, Iran can Greatly Shorten Its Path to Nuclear Breakout
A countdown of just a few weeks.
September 14, 2016
Even without Cheating, Iran can Greatly Shorten Its Path to Nuclear Breakout
A countdown of just a few weeks.
According to the terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the Islamic Republic is allowed to continue research and development on more advanced nuclear centrifuges. In 2024 it will be able to begin using these, and in 2026 it can enrich as much uranium as it wants, short of levels suitable for making atomic weapons. By 2031, all restrictions will be lifted. The results, writes Ephraim Asculai, are that even without cheating, Iran can gradually abbreviate the amount of time it would require to start producing nuclear weapons:
September 14, 2016
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