ElBaradei | Weapons and Hope

ElBaradei Out, Amano In, Iran Still on the Loose

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

(published on Nukes of Hazard) As the diplomatic standoff with Iran continues to heat up, Yukiya Amano of Japan today begins his tenure as the new Director General of the IAEA. In an interview with Reuters in February, Amano praised President Obama’s willingness to open dialogue with Iran. But dialogue has not gone well thus far, [...]

Amano, ElBaradei, iran

India and Pakistan in the Limelight, and the Lesson of ElBaradei’s Support for the U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Partnership

Friday, August 28, 2009

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Over the past couple of weeks, India and Pakistan have come into the nuclear limelight. Iran and North Korea have become staples to be expected almost daily. The U.S. and Russia are veteran role players that come as no surprise when featured in nuclear media. China seems to get involved regularly on the nuclear media [...]

ElBaradei, nonproliferation, nuclear cooperation

Revisiting the Nuclear North-South Divide

Monday, August 17, 2009

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The Oft-Neglected North-South Divide in International Nuclear Issues International nuclear policy-makers must better heed developmental politics. By developmental politics, I refer to the economic disparity between the developed and the developing nations, and the political tensions between these two sides resulting from that disparity. This may also be referred to as the politics of inequality or [...]

Amano, ElBaradei, IAEA, iran, nonproliferation, north-south divide, NPT, nuclear weapons