Iran

An Iranian nuclear scientist who defected to the US after disappearing in Saudi Arabia last year said the CIA’s efforts to disrupt the program have showed progress. The current sanctions regime have had no impact on Iran’s bottom line. A former vice president and opposition leader has been re-arrested.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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