Iran Nuclear Weapons

Iran's Supreme Leader: U.S. Nuke Accusations Wrong

AP | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's supreme leader said Sunday that U.S. officials know they are wrongly accusing Iran of seeking to develop nuclear weapons. ...

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Iran Can Make Nuclear Bomb: Atomic Watchdog

AP | GEORGE JAHN | Posted 11.17.2009 | World

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VIENNA — Iran experts at the U.N.'s nuclear monitoring agency believe that Tehran has the ability to make a nuclear bomb and worked on developin...

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Israeli Government: Iran Not A Threat

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 11.17.2009 | World

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The AIPAC crowd is going to have a hard time with this. Israel's uber-hawk Defense Minister, Ehud Barak, says that an Iranian nuclear weapon would not pose an existential threat to Israel.

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Iran, World Powers To Meet Over Nuclear Program For First Time In A Year

AP | GEORGE JAHN | Posted 11.14.2009 | World

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VIENNA — Iran warned the U.S. and Israel on Monday it will repel any attack – while also tamping down tensions by agreeing to meet with Wa...

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The Road to Tehran Does Not Run Through Moscow

Jeffrey Mankoff | Posted 11.12.2009 | World

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Washington's long quest for Russian aid has failed, and the Obama Administration needs to shift its focus elsewhere while it still has time to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

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Iran: Nuclear Talks With U.S., Partner Nations Are Possible

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 11.12.2009 | World

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MINNEAPOLIS — The White House said Saturday that international talks with Iran should focus on the country's nuclear program, a topic Tehran had...

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Iranian Nuke Proposal Falls Short Of Western Demands

AP | GEORGE JAHN | Posted 11.11.2009 | World

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VIENNA — Iran's new offer for talks with six world powers ignores their key demand of a freeze of Tehran's uranium enrichment program, according...

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Iran Could Expedite Nuclear Bomb, U.S. Says

The New York Times | DAVID E. SANGER | Posted 11.10.2009 | World

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WASHINGTON--American intelligence agencies have concluded in recent months that Iran has created enough nuclear fuel to make a rapid, if risky, sprint...

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IAEA Session: US Says It Has "Serious Concern" That Iran Can Create A Bomb

AP | Posted 11.09.2009 | World

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VIENNA — The United States says it has "serious concerns" that Iran is deliberately trying – at a minimum – to preserve a nuclear we...

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Iran Says US Nuke Documents 'Forged'

AP | WILLIAM J. KOLE | Posted 10.20.2009 | World

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VIENNA — Iran accused the U.S. on Friday of using "forged documents" and relying on subterfuge to make its case that Tehran is trying to build a...

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Iran Approves First Female Minister

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI and SEBASTIAN ABBOT | Posted 10.19.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad received a broad mandate Thursday as parliament backed his main Cabinet choices – naming the ...

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Iran's Nuclear Threat Hyped: UN Watchdog

AP | WILLIAM J. KOLE | Posted 10.18.2009 | World

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VIENNA — The global threat posed by Iran's suspect nuclear program is "hyped" because there's no hard proof that Tehran has an ongoing effort to...

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Iran Is Ready For Nuclear Talks, Official Says

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 10.17.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's top nuclear negotiator offered an opening Tuesday for possible compromise with the West, saying the Islamic regime is read...

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Iran Has A New Nuclear Program

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 10.17.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's top nuclear negotiator offered an opening Tuesday for possible compromise with the West, saying the Islamic regime is read...

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Nuclear Disarmament: Let's Support President Obama

Jonathan Granoff | Posted 09.27.2009 | Home

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As the Berlin Wall came down, as the wall of apartheid came down, it is time to take down the wall of nuclear weapons.

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Iran Gas Ban: Step Toward War With Iran?

Michael T. Klare | Posted 09.25.2009 | World

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A U.S. oil embargo on Iran appears risky, both because it would strengthen the hand of conservative clerics in Tehran and could entail a naval blockade, setting off a chain reaction.

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Iran Inside Out Shocks and Provokes at the Chelsea Art Museum

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 09.13.2009 | New York

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Iran Inside Out offers a veritable platter of provocative work that begs for discussion, debate and perhaps most importantly, an open mind.

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Iran Calls For Ban On Striking Nuke Facilities

AP | GEORGE JAHN | Posted 09.12.2009 | World

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VIENNA, Austria — Iran, whose nuclear facilities are under threat of possible Israeli military strikes, proposed Wednesday that a 150-nation con...

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With Iran, a Tactical Pause Is Needed

Trita Parsi | Posted 09.10.2009 | World

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The best way to enhance prospects for diplomacy with Iran might actually be not to pursue diplomacy for now. Better instead to make a tactical pause and be ready to engage at the right time.

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Obama's Big Mideast Push

Eric Margolis | Posted 09.07.2009 | World

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Some of the administration's biggest guns have been sent to the Mideast in an all-out effort to get America's squabbling allies and clients to accept a comprehensive regional peace deal.

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When All You Have is a Hammer, Every Iran Problem Looks Like a Nail

Patrick Disney | Posted 09.07.2009 | World

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While Ahmadinejad is at the podium in the UN, Congress is expected to impose what it calls "crippling sanctions" on Iran's economy. But this plan has number of obvious flaws.

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Biden "Jesus Christ" Called "Hate Speech" By Conservative

The Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

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Mark Tapscott, the editorial page editor of the conservative Washington Examiner, has nothing but fire and brimstone for Joe Biden. In an op-ed last ...

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Obama Administration Forms Iran Policy To 'Inject A Degree Of Rationality Into The Relationship'

New York Times | Posted 08.31.2009 | World

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The silent protest began in Imam Khomeini Square in front of the forbidding Ministry of Telecommunications, which was busy cutting off cellphones but ...

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Western Hubris Won't Reform Iran

Kevin Sullivan | Posted 08.29.2009 | World

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A genuine reform movement in Iran will likely take years, if not decades, to foment and prosper. The courageous youth in green may yet win the day, whenever that day comes.

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Israel: Brazil Can Help Stop Iran's Nuclear Program

AP | MARCO SIBAJA | Posted 08.22.2009 | World

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BRASILIA, Brazil — Israel's foreign minister met with Brazil's president Wednesday and asked Latin America's biggest nation to use its influence...

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