White House-Netanyahu Rift Isn't Over the Speech, But the Deal

(Wall Street Journal) Gerald F. Seib - The administration believes the deal it's negotiating will reduce Iran's capacity to enrich uranium so much that Tehran's leaders would need a year to break out of the agreement and produce enough fissile material to build a bomb - sufficient time to allow the U.S. and its allies to stop any such breakout. Netanyahu thinks that the residual enrichment capability granted Iran would still leave it as a threshold nuclear state, and would in any case be too large to adequately monitor and inspect with any certainty.


2015-03-03 00:00:00

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