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Nuclear Hero

David Kay | Jul 29, 2010

The case of Iranian defector (or double agent) Shahram Amiri is an odd one indeed.

| Jan 27, 2010

An attack on Iran would trigger a global economic meltdown. We need to focus on sanctions.

David Kay | Oct 16, 2009

A former top weapons inspector says Iran is a nuclear-weapons capable state. A military threat must be real.

Nikolas K. Gvosdev | Oct 06, 2009

If America wants a nuclear-free Iran, it may have to drop its complaints about the mullahs’ support for terrorism and hatred for Israel.

Hossein Askari | Sep 25, 2009

Talking with Iran will give the mullahs legitimacy and betray the Iranian people—and it won’t stop Tehran’s nuclear program either.

Geoffrey Kemp | Sep 15, 2009

Don’t get your hopes up. The talks between Iran and the West won’t produce anything but hot air.

Nikolas K. Gvosdev | Sep 15, 2009

Let’s face it: stopping Iran’s nuclear program is not the central organizing principle of U.S. foreign policy.

Barbara Slavin | Jul 07, 2008

As pressure from the West increases, Iran is showing signs that it may be ready to make some concessions. Is the United States ready to compromise?

Geoffrey Kemp | Jun 27, 2008

Is Israel preparing for an all-out air assault on Iran’s nuclear facilities? For its own sake—and America’s—let’s hope not.

Ian Bremmer | Jul 30, 2007

Without Iran suspending enrichment, August's IAEA report will play into the hands of the next UN Security Council resolution.