Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inspecting the Natanz nuclear plant in central Iran Photograph: EPA. (Photo The Guardian)Iran: Sanctions Haven't Deterred Nuclear Program -- FOX News
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has achieved breakthroughs in nuclear and space technology despite international sanctions against it, the country's top leader said Saturday.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told military commanders that instead of weakening Iran, sanctions by the U.S., the U.N. and others have forced it to become more self-reliant, leading to greater strides by Iranian scientists and to technological advancements unseen in the country's history.
Iranian leaders often boast of technological advancements as they seek to assure their people that sanctions and isolation have not hurt the country, even as unemployment and inflation increase.
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My Comment: Arrogance, confidence, and hubris for all to see.
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