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Iran and weapons of mass destruction

In the Tunnels of Natanz

David Kay | Feb 23, 2010
The leader of the search for WMD in Iraq says weapons inspections will not stop Iran from going nuclear. The West doesn’t have the capacity or unity to make an effective inspection regime happen.

The Three Rs: Rivalry, Russia, 'Ran

Robert D. Blackwill | Jan 02, 2008
If we want to calm Iran's nuclear ambitions, we're going to need to brush up on our diplomatic basics.

Apocalypse Later

John Mueller | Nov 12, 2007

The View from Tehran and Russia

The National Interest | Mar 01, 2007
Comments from Javad Zarif, Iranian ambassador to the UN, and Dmitry Peskov, first deputy press secretary to President Putin.

Beyond the NRA Doctrine

Charles D. Ferguson
Peter van Ham
| Jan 03, 2007
America should join with Europe in aggressively policing proliferation.

Reshaping our Iran Policy

Jim Saxton | Jan 03, 2007
U.S. policy must ensure the price of Iranian aggression becomes unaffordable.
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Commentary

The Day After a Strike on Iran

Marwan Muasher | May 10, 2013
The price of a war must be carefully counted.

Forget the Fatwa

Michael Eisenstadt
Mehdi Khalaji
| Mar 14, 2013
Iran's claim that religious strictures will keep it from developing nuclear weapons isn't enough.

An Iran Nuclear Deal Must Be Broad

Mohammad Ali Shabani | Feb 25, 2013
Iran is only likely to make significant concessions in return for the rehabilitation of its relationship with the West.
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Blogs

Hostages in Iran

Paul R. Pillar | Apr 08, 2012
Washington's purported strategy for negotiations with Tehran aims to simplify the task of Israeli military targeteers, not reach a peaceful agreement.

After Prevention: Prospects for Deterrence in the Wake of a Military Strike on Iran

Joshua Rovner | Nov 28, 2011
Why a preventative strike on Iran's nuclear facilities would be a mistake.

Iran's Nuclear Oats

Paul R. Pillar | Sep 29, 2011
Would a nuclear Iran be as dire a situation as the fearmongerers would have you believe?
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Books & Reviews

Iran's Atomic Journey

Ilan Berman | Jun 01, 2005
Al J. Venter traces the history of the Iranian nuclear project.

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