[lbo-talk] Iran: The centrifuge connection

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Sun Oct 23 17:12:08 PDT 2005


uvj at vsnl.com wrote:
>
> Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
>
> The centrifuge connection
>
> After Iran's first story of how it acquired uranium enrichment technology
> was rejected, evidence of a more complex procurement network began to
> emerge.
>
> By David Albright and Corey Hinderstein
>
> March/April 2004 pp. 61-66 (vol. 60, no. 02) © 2004 Bulletin of the
> Atomic Scientists
>
> Iran has admitted to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that it
> made secret efforts to procure the wherewithal to make sophisticated gas
> centrifuges to enrich uranium. But few believe that Iran has told the whole
> story of its extensive foreign procurements.
> http://www.thebulletin.org/article.php?art_ofn=ma04albright

With all due respect to the Atomic Scientists, why should this make any difference? Until the U.S., UK, France, & Israel destroy their nuclear weapons, the more other nations that have them the better.

Carrol



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