Publication
Mar 2010
The United States has a great interest in the success of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), given the important role it can play in reducing the risks of nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism. Stalled investigations of Iran and Syria have put the credibility of the IAEA at stake. The agency detected neither Iran’s hidden uranium enrichment facility near Qom nor the reactor being constructed by Syria near al Kibar. These examples underscore the importance of strengthening the agency’s verification capability, by both increasing its authority and sharing more information.
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Author | Gregory L Schulte |
Series | INSS CSR Strategic Forum |
Issue | 253 |
Publisher | Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) |
Copyright | © 2010 Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) |