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- former Senators Charles Robb and John Danforth, as well as five former senators and General James L. Jones (ret.), former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and National Security Advisor, serving as senior fellows.
BPC's new report , released February 1, is titled "Meeting the Challenge: Stopping the Clock on Iran's Nuclear Development."
Previous Iran reports included:
- "Meeting the Challenge: US Policy Toward Iranian Nuclear Development" (September 19, 2008);
- "Meeting the Challenge: Time is Running Out" (September 15, 2009);
- "Meeting the Challenge: When Times Runs Out" (June 23, 2010); and
- "Iran's Nuclear Program: Status and Breakout Timing" (September 12, 2011).
They all urged a robust US response "to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons capability" even though BPC and Obama officials know Tehran's development is entirely peaceful, commercial, and legal according to Nuclear Non-Proliferating Treaty provisions.
Signed on July 1, 1968, NPT became effective March 5, 1970. Notably, Iran was one of its first signatories in 1968. It permits uranium enrichment for peaceful, commercial purposes.
Iran's program is entirely non-military. Nonetheless, it's maliciously targeted unfairly and illegally even though it fully cooperates with IAEA inspectors. Monitoring is constant, directly or through installed surveillance cameras operating round-the-clock.
In contrast, India, Pakistan, Israel and America are nuclear outlaws. Their policies endanger humanity. BPC's unconcerned.
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