Category Archives: Iran

Out of the Blue

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Muller

During last month’s visit of a high-ranking delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to Tehran, widely held as another flop in the long history of a largely troubled relationship between the Agency and Iran over its disputed nuclear … Continue reading →

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Denial Visiting Parchin. So What?

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Muller

The latest report of the International Atomic Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano on Iran’s nuclear program does not provide anything new. It confirms only that “the Agency continues to verify the non-diversion of declared nuclear material at the nuclear … Continue reading →

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Not on Israel’s To-Bomb List

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Muller

Yesterday, inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) had been denied access to Parchin, a controversial military site 30 km southeast of Tehran, had to be expected. Iran has, so far and regrettably, not ratified its Additional Protocol of … Continue reading →

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Confidence Building

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Muller

It might be a paradox when Iran’s announcement of having inserted the first self-fabricated fuel rod for the US-built 40-plus-year-old Tehran Research Reactor (which is supposed to produce nothing but  isotopes for medical purposes) must be considered a confidence building … Continue reading →

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Stupid Is As Stupid Does

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Muller

No need to block the Strait of Hormuz. European politicians have decided not to buy Iranian oil anymore (from July 1st onwards) and Iran’s majlis, or parliament, is considering to not to sell oil to the European Union anymore (from … Continue reading →

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