On the recordApril 20, 2010
We cannot talk about the future of nonproliferation without discussing our U.S. policy towards Iran, which is focused primarily on preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
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congress.govWe cannot talk about the future of nonproliferation without discussing our U.S. policy towards Iran, which is focused primarily on preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
LeMieux highlights the importance of U.S. policy in preventing Iran's nuclear weapon acquisition.
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