Iranian state media is highlighting Tehran’s decision to activate centrifuges linked to its nuclear program. Iran also says it wants to expand enrichment capacity.
Both of these moves appear to be about sending a message to the West. Iran has already enriched a lot of uranium in recent years. Its real hurdle to nuclear weaponization is to test a bomb and put it on a missile that can carry it.
The regime is moving in that direction, but it’s making more noise about the enrichment program than the weaponization. (Read More)