Aug. 30, 2021

Rising defense star takes the helm as Iran’s new nuclear chief

Iran/Economy

There have been many speculations about the reasons for the appointment of Mohammad Eslami, a US-educated engineer and former minister of roads and urban development, as the new head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI). But little is more explanatory than the glowing welcome by Fereydoun Abbasi, a top Iranian nuclear scientist and staunch opponent of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal...

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