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Anna Erickson

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How the world’s nuclear watchdog monitors facilities around the world – and what it means that Iran kicked it out

How the world’s nuclear watchdog monitors facilities around the world – and what it means that Iran kicked it out

A nuclear engineer explains how the International Atomic Energy Agency monitors peaceful nuclear programs, and why it’s worrisome that Iran stopped...

21.07.2025 4

The Conversation

Anna Erickson

Why the US bombed a bunch of metal tubes − a nuclear engineer explains the importance of centrifuges to Iranian efforts to build nuclear weapons

Iran has a long history of enriching uranium in an effort to develop nuclear weapons. It’s not clear how far the US attack set back Iran’s...

01.07.2025 20

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Anna Erickson