Gareth Porter is an award-winning independent journalist and historian.
This is the second part in a series of interviews on Porter’s new book Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare. Porter discusses Iran’s unknown internal politics, the post-1979 Islamic government’s fatwa on WMD; common-sense reasons that oil-rich Iran would want nuclear power; and Iran’s latent deterrent effect.
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