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January 4, 2017

National Advisory Board Member Frank von Hippel Quoted in Mehr News

Read the full piece in Mehr News.

In an interview conducted by Mehr News International Service with one of the main writers and signatories of the open letter, Frank von Hippel stressed that the purpose of writing the letter was an attempt to “save the Iran Deal.”

This American physicist, who is a Professor and Co-Director of Program on Science and Global Security at Princeton University and former Assistant Director for National Security in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, went on to add that it was “still too early to tell” what would become of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) under the presidency of Donald Trump who has threatened to ‘rip up’ the deal on numerous occasions.

Read the full piece in Mehr News.

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