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Iran has \u201cno choice\u201d but to develop a nuclear bomb, a media outlet linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said \u2014 the latest threat to the US-organized peace deal.<\/p>\n

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The article, titled \u201cNo choice but to build the atomic bomb,\u201d claims that Iran must negotiate with its enemies from a position of strength, and was published by Iranian state news outlet Fars on Sunday.<\/p>\n

\u201cTo achieve the peace and calm that Iran needs, it must absolutely reach nuclear deterrence to ensure that the rest of the issues can be resolved through negotiation,\u201d thunders the piece, before comparing Iran\u2019s situation with the US to that of China in the 1970s.<\/p>\n

\u201cAmerica threatened China with nuclear attack twice \u2014 similar to Trump\u2019s recent nuclear threats against Iran \u2014 but when did Kissinger secretly meet with the Chinese and then negotiate? It was when China built the atomic bomb,\u201d the article continues.<\/p>\n

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\u201cNuclear deterrence means that you can reach a balance of power against America and Israel, who possess atomic bombs \u2014 not so that war does not happen, but so that the scope of conflict remains controllable,\u201d it goes on.<\/p>\n

Under the interim Memorandum of Understanding signed by Washington and Tehran earlier this month, Iran agreed to allow International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors to regain access to its nuclear sites following the suspension of oversight last year.<\/p>\n

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It also pledged it would not develop a nuclear weapon.<\/p>\n

The US has called on Iran to pause all nuclear enrichment for 20 years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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