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Is the Iran Deal Scientifically Possible?

The interim agreement between Iran and the P5+1 includes technical limitations on Iran’s program but most importantly serves as a confidence-building process.

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By Mark Hibbs
Published on Nov 25, 2013

Source: Wall Street Journal TV

Speaking on Wall Street Journal TV, Carnegie’s Mark Hibbs explains that the interim agreement between Iran and the P5+1 includes technical limitations on Iran’s program but most importantly serves as a confidence-building process.

This interview was originally published on Wall Street Journal TV.

About the Author

Mark Hibbs

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Nuclear Policy Program

Hibbs is a Germany-based nonresident senior fellow in Carnegie’s Nuclear Policy Program. His areas of expertise are nuclear verification and safeguards, multilateral nuclear trade policy, international nuclear cooperation, and nonproliferation arrangements.

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