Gareth Porter ’ s Manufactured Crisis is not just the definitive account of how the “Iran nuclear threat” was constructed; it’s a case study in the anatomy of modern information warfare. 3 days ago · At its core, the Iran nuclear deal was a trade-off: Tehran would dramatically scale back its nuclear program, cap uranium enrichment at 3.67%, reduce its centrifuges, and allow intrusive IAEA inspections —all in exchange for relief from crippling economic sanctions on Iran’s nuclear program. This background report provides an overview of Iran ' s nuclear history including past weaponization efforts, its nuclear-related infrastructure, key institutions and personnel, foreign assistance, and sanctions and export controls targeting the nuclear program. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been arguing for decades that Iran is on the verge of creating (or already has created) a nuclear weapon , while the U.S. Intelligence community has. Iran’s nuclear journey began in the 1950s with U.S. Support but shifted course after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The Iran-Iraq War and regional security threats fuelled Iran’s pursuit of nuclear capabilities. After decades of threats, Israel launched an audacious attack on Iran , targeting its nuclear sites, scientists and military leaders. Here’s what to know about its controversial nuclear program. 6 days ago · How an atomic weapon is built, and what the recent Israeli and U.S. Attacks on Iran may mean for the country’s nuclear ambitions. Although Iran says its nuclear programme is for peaceful purposes, experts have long assessed that Iran was close to having the capability of building nuclear weapons , if it chose to do so.
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