Monthly Archives: February 2011

The Stalemate

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Muller

Update below. Update II. In the absence of constructive talks (those of world powers P5+1 and Iran in January in Istanbul must be considered a fiasco) positions as regards Iran’s nuclear program won’t change. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) … Continue reading →

Posted in IAEA, Iran | Tagged Bushehr nuclear plant, IAEA, Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty, stuxnet, UN sanctions, UN Security Council, Yukiya Amano | Leave a comment

Be Conscious of God and Speak Always the Truth

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Muller

While the Middle East is burning these days, one might wonder whether the uprisings, after Arab revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, in Algeria, Morocco, Libya, Bahrain, Yemen; again in Iran are due to a domino effect. Autocratic governments (a Western … Continue reading →

Posted in Egypt, Middle East, USA | Tagged Algeria, Bahrain, Barack Obama, Hamid Karzai, Hosni Mubarak, hypocrisy, Iran, Jordan, Lybia, massacre, Morocco, Nouri al-Maliki, Pearl roundabout, protests, revolution, Tunesia, Yemen | Leave a comment

The Price for Illicit Journalism

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Muller

The two reporters of German tabloid BamS, Marcus Hellwig and Jens Koch, which had been sentenced to 20 months in prison on charges on “acting against national security” for illicitly entering Iran on tourist visas have been freed yesterday. Their … Continue reading →

Posted in Germany, Iran | Tagged BamS, Guido Westerwelle, Jens Koch, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Marcus Hellwig, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, stoning | Leave a comment

Regardless, the Obama Administration Has Disregarded the 2007 Iran NIE

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Muller

The new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran’s nuclear program is out and it seems to conclude that “Iran’s leaders are locked in an increasingly heated debate over whether to move further toward developing nuclear weapons, saying the bite of … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, NPT, USA | Tagged Barack Obama, CIA, Fordow, Howard Berman, National Intelligence Estimate 2011, Qom, uranium enrichment | Leave a comment

Yukiya Amano’s Interview

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Muller

That Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano gives an interview to Lally Weymouth of the Washington Post just days before his new reports on Iran’s nuclear (and Syria’s illicit) programs are presented to the IAEA’s … Continue reading →

Posted in IAEA, Iran | Tagged Additional Protocol, alleged studies, Lally Weymouth, modified Code 3.1, Mohamed ElBaradei, Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty, uranium enrichment, Washington Post, Yukiya Amano | 1 Comment

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