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REPORT: Natanz, Fordow, Isfahan — What IAEA Inspectors Will Find, Hope For, and Dread
On June 26, 2026, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, publicly declared that inspections of Iranian enrichment sites will…
ANALYSIS: Post-strike Iran — what remains of Tehran's nuclear program
In June 2025, the United States and Israel launched Operation Midnight Hammer — a strike campaign targeting Iran's principal nuclear facilities. Natanz and Fordow…
PROFILE: Rafael Grossi, the man who must verify the unverifiable against Iran
It was from Tokyo, on the margins of an international meeting, that Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), spoke…
ESSAY: Kim Jong Un and the bomb at sea — what North Korea's nuclear navy changes for Asia
On June 23, 2026, at the port of Nampo on the west coast of North Korea, Kim Jong Un personally presided over the official…
ESSAY: The Iran-USA 14-point deal — what the text says, omits, and truly threatens
On June 20, 2026, after weeks of secret negotiations conducted under American and Israeli military pressure on Iranian nuclear sites, the Trump and Pezeshkian…
COMMENTARY: The Trump-Iran Deal — A "Peace" Without Missiles or Militias That Looks Like Surrender
On June 17, 2026, the United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) intended to end the war that Washington and Tel…
COLUMN: Iran-USA in Lucerne — Four Working Groups to Defuse a Century of Mutual Distrust
There is something irreducibly banal — and extraordinary — about the image of American and Iranian technicians sitting around a table in Switzerland to…
FACT-CHECK: Trump, Iran and Nuclear Inspections — What Was Actually Signed
June 26, 2026. Donald Trump posts on Truth Social a message that, in his own words, confirms that Iran has "accepted long-term nuclear inspections."…
OPINION: IAEA in Iran — Trump Says Yes, Tehran Says Later, Vance Says Now: Who to Believe?
On June 22, 2026, in Burgenstock, Switzerland, Vice President JD Vance stepped before the cameras with the satisfied air of a man who has…