Tag Archives: Non-proliferation

It’s Time to See Iran’s Nuclear Plan for What It Is

This article first appeared in the 25 November 2009 edition of The Irish Times and is reproduced here with their kind permission.

OPINION:Iran’s determination to become a nuclear power by any means is moving towards a tragic endgame, writes RICHARD WHELAN

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United Effort Can Rid World of Nuclear Arms

This article first appeared in the 11 June 2009 edition of The Irish Times and is reproduced here with their kind permission. Continue reading

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The Nuclear Negotiations with Iran are at a Pivotal Point

Behind the negotiators on both sides looms the “Sadat Military Option” Continue reading

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Iranian Nuclear Misconceptions

he issue of Iranian nuclear activities will not be solved by repeating Iranian propaganda on the matter. Continue reading

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Doing Nothing about Iranian Nuclear Threat not an Option

This article first appeared in the 12 June 2008 edition of The Irish Times and is reproduced here with their kind permission.

It is time for the international community to halt Iran’s nuclear programme – if Tehran obtains nuclear weapons, the Middle East will self-destruct. Continue reading

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Iran Remains on Target for Nuclear Weapons Despite US Intelligence Mistakes

The public heaved a sigh of relief at the recent US intelligence announcement that Iran was not pushing its nuclear weapons programme in 2003 despite claims to the contrary , mixed with exasperation that yet again, the United States had misread the Middle East. Continue reading

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Why Did North Korea Sign a Nuclear Deal Now?

Grab them by the banks, and their hearts and minds will follow, as former US president Lyndon Johnson might have said, writes Richard Whelan.

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Opportunity to Help Reduce the Threat of Nuclear Weapons Proliferation

This article first appeared in the 19 February 2004 edition of The Irish Times and is reproduced here with their kind permission. Continue reading

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