BU Now » nuclear http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow News, information and research from Boston University Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Iran denies nuke story http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/12/22/iran-denies-nuke-story/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/12/22/iran-denies-nuke-story/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:02:48 +0000 Dick Taffe http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=4040 Mahmoud AhmadinejadIranian President Ahmadinejad denies reports of a confidential Iranian document describing that country’s effort to design an atomic bomb trigger.  He says it was forged by America.  Attorney Philip O’Neill, who teaches national security law at BU Law School and is the author of the soon-to-be published “Verification in an Age of Insecurity,” says Iran is still holding back on the truth.

“Deflection by Iran is no substitute for the answers it has long owed the world about its nuclear program, nor a reason to forego the continuing effort to impose more meaningful sanctions in their absence.”

Contact Philip O’Neill, 617-951-2253, poneill@eapdlaw.com

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