by Mitchell Freddura | Nov 26, 2012 | Monitor
In an era of fiscal constraint and shifting national security challenges, the United States nuclear security strategy should not be informed by anachronistic Cold War assumptions. A smaller nuclear arsenal would more effectively address today’s security threats and...
by Mitchell Freddura | Nov 26, 2012 | Monitor
Iran New IAEA report A new report released by the International Atomic Energy Agency indicates that Iran has completed installation of the 2,800 centrifuges in its underground Fordow plant, although not all of them are operational. Iran has also continued to enrich...
by Mitchell Freddura | Nov 19, 2012 | Monitor
A nuclear-armed Iran presents a significant security challenge to the United States. Therefore, it is imperative that the U.S. continues to implement an effective, fact-based policy to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. This fact sheet counters...
by Mitchell Freddura | Nov 13, 2012 | Monitor
Iran A more pragmatic approach Last week the Iranian Intelligence Ministry released a report warning of the potential costs of a military confrontation with the West and calling for a negotiated resolution to the standoff. The report states that preferable alternative...
by Mitchell Freddura | Nov 9, 2012 | Monitor
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was recently quoted in The New York Times suggesting that Israel is prepared to take military action against Iran’s nuclear program even without U.S. support. “If someone sits here as the prime minister of Israel and he can’t...