by Mitchell Freddura | Oct 9, 2012 | Monitor
Iran For Iran, Delivery System Still Elusive Iran may be several years away from developing a reliable delivery system, experts say. The primary hurdle is the technical obstacle of converting highly enriched uranium gas into a miniaturized warhead. According to a...
by Mitchell Freddura | Oct 9, 2012 | Monitor
In a new op-ed in The Hill, Terri Lodge, ASP Director for Nuclear Security, analyzes several critical nuclear security issues facing the next administration, including the standoff with Iran, the threat of proliferation from Pakistan, and the tensions on the Korean...
by Mitchell Freddura | Oct 4, 2012 | Monitor
UN Photo/Jennifer S Altman The sanctions imposed on Iran are having an effect. Yet economic coercion alone may not cause Iran to capitulate on its nuclear program and thus must be underpinned by a substantive diplomatic engagement. This was the underlying theme...
by Mitchell Freddura | Oct 2, 2012 | Monitor
By Mitchell Freddura and Mary Kaszynski American Security Project Board members Admiral William Fallon (USN, ret.) and Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) joined Ambassador Thomas Pickering, General Anthony Zinni (USA, ret.) and Lee Hamilton (former representative from Indiana...
by Mitchell Freddura | Oct 1, 2012 | Monitor
Iran Continued Construction at Arak Iran has accelerated construction of a heavy water reactor near the town of Arak, which is now scheduled to be completed in late 2013. Once online, the reactor will produce enough plutonium for two weapons per year, although Iranian...
