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A man in a suit and glasses speaks at a United Nations meeting, seated behind a sign reading "Iran (Islamic Republic of)".

Iran’s positions at the NPT Review Conference are rational. Ignoring them would weaken the treaty

By Syed Ali Zia Jaffery | Analysis, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons

A group of workers in white uniforms and hard hats oversees the lifting of a large blue cylindrical metal component by a yellow crane outside an industrial facility.

Missing from US-Iran talks: plutonium for more than 200 nuclear bombs

By Henry Sokolski | Analysis, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons

Three men in suits stand in front of two US flags; one speaks at a podium with the Vice Presidential seal, while the other two listen.

It seems Washington needs to be reminded of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

By Olamide Samuel | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

Iranian flags wave in front of a nuclear power plant complex with a dome-shaped reactor building and a tall red-and-white smokestack in the background.

Trump’s ‘a whole civilization will die’ threat against Iran exploits long-standing ambiguity over what Washington considers legal in war

By Ali Alkis, Ludovica Castelli | Analysis, Nuclear Risk

Participation in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Countries in red or orange are non-members.

How the Iran War undermines the nuclear nonproliferation regime

By George Perkovich | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

A group of men in business attire sit around a conference table, engaged in discussion; one man gestures while speaking.

With Khamenei dead, Crown Prince Pahlavi could be Iran’s next leader. What would it mean for nuclear security?

By Vesal Razavimaleki, Matt Caplan | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion

This combination of pictures shows US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in 2025. (Photos by EVELYN HOCKSTEIN and Amer HILABI via Getty Images)

Why Iran–US negotiations must move beyond a single-issue approach to the nuclear problem

By Seyed Hossein Mousavian | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

A document marked "CONFIDENTIAL" with visible classification stamps and partially redacted text discussing high fissile content uranium and nuclear safeguards.

Declassified cable reinforces proliferation concerns about high-assay low-enriched uranium fuel

By Edwin Lyman | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons

A soldier in camouflage uniform and helmet stands guard with a rifle in front of a large industrial building with smokestacks under a partly cloudy sky.

From Zaporizhzhia to Natanz, nuclear piracy is equally dangerous—and illegal

By Ali Alkis | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons

A stylized illustration features geometric shapes pointing toward a black sphere with an atomic symbol, with the text "atoms for peace" at the top.

Updating the ‘Atoms for Peace’ bargain for the new nuclear age

By Richard Nephew, Matt Bowen | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

Two officials shake hands at a formal event, with IAEA and Iranian flags on the table, and three national flags in the background. A third person stands between them, clapping.

Iran signs a new agreement with the IAEA. Then tries to sell it at home

By François Diaz-Maurin | Nuclear Weapons

World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and IAEA Director Rafael Mariano Grossi sign a partnership agreement to support the safe, secure, and responsible use of nuclear energy in developing countries, during their meeting in Paris, France, in June 2025. Martin Amaldo / World Bank

The World Bank can now fund nuclear energy projects: Here’s what’s next

By Marina Lorenzini | Climate Change, Nuclear Energy