Archive for the 'Iran' Category

  1. The Danger of a Nuclear, Genocidal and Rights-Violating Iran

    Monday, June 28th, 2010

    The petition is endorsed by international law scholars, human rights defenders, experts in genocide, and a distinguished group of Iranian scholars, and the objective of the coalition and the petition is to hold Ahmadinejad’s Iran to account for its brutal and illegal actions.

  2. Israel’s Ballistic Missile Defense:
    Current Strategic Options For Dealing With Iran

    Sunday, April 4th, 2010

    By Prof. Louis René Beres The core of Israel’s active defense plan remains the phased Arrow anti-ballistic missile program. Designed to intercept medium and short-range ballistic missiles, the various operationalized forms of Arrow (Hetz in Hebrew) are expected to deal especially with Iran’s surface-to-surface missile threat. Basically a high stratospheric system, Arrow is also capable [...]

  3. Facing Nuclear Madmen? Israel’s Security and Enemy Rationality

    Saturday, February 27th, 2010

    By Prof. Louis Rene Beres “Do you know what it means to find yourselves face to face with a madman,” asks Luigi Pirandello’s Henry IV. “Madmen, lucky folk, construct without logic, or rather with a logic that flies like a feather.” What is true for individuals is sometimes also true for states. In the often [...]

  4. Israel’s Ballistic Missile Defense:Current Strategic Options For Dealing With Iran

    Thursday, February 4th, 2010

    By Prof. Louis René Beres The core of Israel’s active defense plan remains the phased Arrow anti-ballistic missile program. Designed to intercept medium and short-range ballistic missiles, the various operationalized forms of Arrow (Hetz in Hebrew) are expected to deal especially with Iran’s surface-to-surface missile threat. Basically a high stratospheric system, Arrow is also capable [...]

  5. Evidence of Iran’s nuclear intentions

    Monday, September 7th, 2009

    Re: “The IAEA’s credibility is at stake” yesterday by Ephraim Asculai, I am amazed this auspicious UN committee has not simply asked to see the building going up – or its architectural plans – intended to house its nuclear electricity generating plant. Surely this is evidence enough?