The Use of Voluntary Safeguards to Build Trust in States' Nuclear Programmes: The Case of Iran
James Acton with Joanna Little, Vertic Research Reports, No. 8, May 2007.
This technical study lays out verification measures that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) could enact to ensure Iran does not develop nuclear weapons. The authors discuss the pros and cons of several approaches, weighing the costs of implementing them, and the increase in international confidence they would provide. They conclude that the international community could gain more confidence from enhancing the IAEA's ability to detect any clandestine Iranian nuclear facilities than from the current …
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