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U.S. Sees an Opportunity to Press Iran on Nuclear Fuel | New York Times

Posted by Faiz on January 3rd, 2010

“[T]he administration says that domestic unrest and signs of unexpected trouble in Tehran’s nuclear program make its leaders particularly vulnerable to strong and immediate new sanctions. … Mr. Obama’s top advisers say they no longer believe the key finding of a much disputed National Intelligence Estimate about Iran, published [in 2007], which said that Iranian scientists ended all work on designing a nuclear warhead in late 2003.”

See also: U.S.: Unrest in Iran opens window for immediate sanctions | Ha’aretz

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