As pressure mounts on Iran to dismantle its nuclear program, one expert is raising the alarm about a major — and largely unspoken — dilemma: what to do with Iran’s stockpile of nuclear material if President Donald Trump succeeds in forcing Tehran to give it up.
“If Iran gives up its nuclear program as Trump has demanded, there’s another problem we’re not talking about — how do we get all the nuclear material out of Iran?” warned Michael Rubin, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, in an interview with Fox News Digital.
Rubin, who has lived in post-revolution Iran, Yemen, and both pre- and postwar Iraq, says there are few viable options on the table.
“The United States could do it,” he said, “but we don’t want boots on the ground.”
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