Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Iran: The Next Nuclear Weapons State?
U.S. Intelligence Community Drops a Bombshell Regarding Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Work: An astonishing U.S. intelligence report just revealed a grim truth: The Islamic Republic of Iran may...
Op-eds
Washington Warns Iran over Alleged Nuclear Weapons Work
Latest Developments The United States recently warned and questioned Iran over intelligence that the regime is working on applications relevant to nuclear weapons, Axios reported on July 17. Tehran...
Flash Briefs
Toward an International Norm against Enrichment and Reprocessing Proliferation
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Op-eds
Tehran’s Possible New Enrichment Plant
While the White House remains preoccupied with Gaza, Iran is moving toward completion of a brand-new nuclear facility 100 meters below ground, where it could enrich uranium to weapons-grade with immunity...
Policy Briefs
IAEA Members Vote to Censure Iran Over Nuclear Violations
Member states of the 35-nation Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) voted to censure Iran’s nonproliferation violations during a quarterly meeting...
Flash Briefs
Analysis of the IAEA’s Iran NPT Safeguards Report – May 2024
For the second time in its quarterly safeguards reports on Iran’s compliance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has drawn a direct line between Iran’s non-compliance with its comprehensive safeguards agreement (CSA) and concern about Iran’s current ability to make nuclear weapons...
Op-eds
Amid New Iranian Nuclear Advances, Washington Blocks European Push for IAEA Censure
The United States is blocking European states from pursuing a formal censure of Iran for its nonproliferation violations, despite a push by the United Kingdom and France, The Wall...
Flash Briefs
IAEA Director General May Attend Iran Nuclear Technology Conference
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Mohammed Eslami, claimed on May 1 that International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi will attend...
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Iran Threatened to Reevaluate Nonproliferation Obligations if Israel Attacked Atomic Facilities
A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) threatened on April 18 to reevaluate Iran’s commitment not to develop atomic weapons if Israel attacked...
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U.S. Fails to Censure Iran’s Nuclear Program at IAEA Meeting
Washington failed to introduce a resolution admonishing Iran’s nonproliferation violations at a meeting of the nuclear watchdog for the United Nations that began on March 4. The...
Flash Briefs
Analysis of the IAEA’s Iran NPT Safeguards Report – February 2024
Excerpt For the first time, the latest quarterly International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards report on Iran’s compliance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) draws a direct line...
Op-eds
Former Iranian Official Hints at Nuclear Weapons Program
Tehran maintains a nuclear weapons program, a former senior Iranian official appeared to suggest in an interview broadcast on February 12. Iran has crossed “all the thresholds...
Flash Briefs
China’s Nuclear Arsenal Could Grow to 1,500 Weapons by 2035
China’s nuclear weapon stockpile may grow to 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035, according to a new estimate by a U.S. scientific group. The finding increases the urgency to address U.S. preparedness to...
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West Fails to Censure Iran at Key Nuclear Meeting Despite Tehran’s Ejection of Inspectors
Latest Developments Washington and its European allies failed to censure Iran at a critical meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, in Vienna...
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Analysis of IAEA Iran Verification and Monitoring Report — November 2023
For the second time in two years, America finds itself providing military support to a friend in the wake of aggression. Within days of Hamas’ attack on Israel, American munitions began flowing to the...
Op-eds
Iran’s Nuclear Program Expands Despite U.S. Sanctions Relief
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN nuclear watchdog, reported new data on Wednesday indicating Tehran has expanded its nuclear program since September. The Islamic Republic’s nuclear...
Policy Briefs
10 Things to Know About Iran’s Nuclear Program
The Islamic Republic of Iran is committed to the destruction of the United States and Israel, posing conventional threats worldwide via its terrorist proxies. Back home, Tehran is increasingly poised to...
Insights
IAEA Loses Sight of Iran’s Nuclear Program as Hostages-For-Prisoners Exchange Proceeds
Latest Developments The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) condemned Tehran on September 16 for barring about one-third of the agency’s inspectors from Iran’s nuclear facilities. Iran made...
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Twenty Years Later, Iran Remains In Non-Compliance With Its Nuclear Nonproliferation Obligations
Sept. 12 will mark the 20th anniversary of the first resolution criticizing Iran by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA’s) board of governors.