19 November 2011 — IPS
WASHINGTON, Nov 19, 2011 (IPS) – A former inspector for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has repudiated its major new claim that Iran built an explosives chamber to test components of a nuclear weapon and carry out a simulated nuclear explosion.
16 November 2011 — Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
Iraq all over again?
Much of the corporate media coverage of a new UN report on Iran strongly asserts that Iran is close to building nuclear weapons. But the International Atomic Energy Agency report does not actually arrive at that conclusion, and many critics contend that the speculations that are in the report are misguided.
16 November 2011 — WMD deja-vu: Iran replaces Iraq — RT
America’s whipping up hysteria over the Iranian nuclear program, with the same figures that used to accuse Iraq of possessing chemical and nuclear weapons now repeating themselves with frenetic conviction.
Iran has long been a hot topic in the West and anti-Iranian sentiments are at a high right now, so – with a little help of some dubious ‘expert’ analysis – it could follow in Iraq’s footsteps.
Many remember Senator John McCain giggling ‘Bomb Iran… bomb, bomb, bomb…’
15 November 2011 — Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
Joby Warrick’s Washington Post article (11/14/11) on the new International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran goes wrong from the first sentence:
11 November 2011 — Global Research – IPS – 2011-11-09
The report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) published by a Washington think tank Tuesday repeated the sensational claim previously reported by news media all over the world that a former Soviet nuclear weapons scientist had helped Iran construct a detonation system that could be used for a nuclear weapon.
