Posts Tagged ‘ IAEA ’

CIA Evidence from Whistleblower Trial Could Tilt Iran Nuclear Talks

February 27, 2015
CIA Evidence from Whistleblower Trial Could Tilt Iran Nuclear Talks

NORMAN SOLOMoN - A month after former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling was convicted on nine felony counts with circumstantial metadata, the zealous prosecution is now having potentially major consequences -- casting doubt on the credibility of claims by the U.S. government that Iran has developed a nuclear weapons program.

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Obama Plays Nuclear Hardball With Israel

February 23, 2015
Obama Plays Nuclear Hardball With Israel

MARK H. GAFFNEY - Finally. After many years of official hypocrisy, a US president appears to be playing hardball with Israel. The US government has declassified a1987 report documenting Israel’s secret nuclear weapons program.

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War or Do Nothing? Alternative Options for Iran Still Needed

December 21, 2013
War or Do Nothing? Alternative Options for Iran Still Needed

TOM H. HASTINGS and ERIN E. NIEMELA - In the spirit of sharing what we’ve learned in our obscure field of Peace and Conflict Studies, let’s think about some possible conflict management methods unexamined by our decision-makers in their dealings with Iran and its uranium enrichment capacity.

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Posted in Analysis, December 2013 | No Comments »

Avoiding War with Iran Requires Creative Thinking

March 16, 2012
Avoiding War with Iran Requires Creative Thinking

SUSI SNYDER - The European Union, as a key actor in global non-proliferation and disarmament discussions, and charged with facilitating dialogue with Iran over its nuclear program, bears a specific responsibility to encourage a peaceful negotiated solution based on mutual trust and respect for all parties.

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Posted in March 2012, SMART Stuff | 1 Comment »

ElBaradei: Warning Words on Nuclear Proliferation, Oversight

July 1, 2009
ElBaradei: Warning Words on Nuclear Proliferation, Oversight

Outgoing International Atomic Energy Agency director Mohamed ElBaradei said the current international nuclear regime risked falling apart because of the recent uptick in nuclear proliferation, with new nations developing or threatening to develop nuclear technology. Though

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Posted in Archive, July 2009 | No Comments »