Suspected Nuclear Weapons Program
2008
Has Iran Achieved a Nuclear Weapons Breakout Capability?
Not Yet, But Soon
David Albright, Jacqueline Shire, and Paul Brannan
December 2, 2008
IAEA Report on Iran:
Enriched Uranium Output Steady; Centrifuge Numbers Expected to Increase Dramatically; Arak Reactor Verification Blocked
David Albright, Jacqueline Shire, and Paul Brannan
November 19, 2008
November 2008 IAEA Safeguards Report on Iran
November 19, 2008
Arak Heavy Water Reactor Construction Progressing
David Albright and Paul Brannan
November 13, 2008
September 15, 2008 IAEA Report on Iran:
Centrifuge Operation Significantly Improving; Gridlock on Alleged Weaponization Issues
David Albright, Jacqueline Shire, and Paul Brannan
September 15, 2008
IAEA Report on Iran
September 15, 2008
Can Military Strikes Destroy Iran's Gas Centrifuge Program? Probably Not
David Albright, Paul Brannan and Jacqueline Shire
August 7, 2008
Text of Latest Diplomatic Offer to Iran
June 16, 2008
May 26, 2008 IAEA Safeguards Report on Iran:
Centrifuge Operation Improving and Cooperation Lacking on Weaponization Issues
Rev.2
David Albright, Jacqueline Shire and Paul Brannan
May 29, 2008
Text of Iranian Offer for "Constructive Negotiations"
May 20, 2008
Briefing notes from February 2008 IAEA meeting regarding Iran's nuclear program
April 11, 2008
ISIS Issue Brief:
IAEA Iran Latest--A Balanced Safeguards Report
By David Albright and Jacqueline Shire
February 22, 2008
IAEA Report on Iran:
Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
February 22, 2008
Presidential Candidates on Iran's Nuclear Program
by Jelena Avramovic and Andrea Scheel
February 22, 2008
ISIS Report on Iran
Iran Installing More Advanced Centrifuges at Natanz Pilot Enrichment Plant:
Factsheet on the P-2/IR-2 Centrifuge
David Albright and Jacqueline Shire
February 7, 2008
2007
ISIS Issue Brief:
November IAEA Report: Centrifuge File Not Closed; Natanz Enrichment Expands
By David Albright and Jacqueline Shire
November 15, 2007
IAEA Report on Iran:
Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
November 15, 2007
A Witches Brew? Evaluating Iran's Uranium-Enrichment Progress
by David Albright and Jacqueline Shire
Appearing in November 2007 issue of Arms Control Today
Iran's Nuclear Program: What the 2008 Presidential Candidates are Saying
by Jelena Avramovic and Andrea Scheel
October 17, 2007
ISIS Issue Brief on Iran:
IAEA Safeguards Report on Iran: Limited Progess in enrichment; controversial strategy on outstanding issues; continued defiance of UN Security Council
by David Albright and Jacqueline Shire
August 30, 2007
IAEA Report on Iran: Latest IAEA Report on Iran:Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran, August 30, 2007.
ISIS Issue Brief on Iran:
A Flawed IAEA-Iran Agreement on Resolving Outstanding Issues
(Errors in paragraph 3 corrected)
by David Albright and Jacqueline Shire
August 28, 2007
Agreement between Iran and the IAEA regarding current and outstanding issues
August 27, 2007
ISIS Report on Iran:
New Tunnel Construction at Mountain Adjacent to the Natanz Enrichment Complex
By David Albright and Paul Brannan
July 9, 2007
ISIS Report on Iran: IAEA Safeguards Report on Iran: Iran Making Progress but Not Yet Reliably Operating an Enrichment Plant, David Albright, Jacqueline Shire and Paul Brannan, May 25, 2007.
IAEA Report on Iran: Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement and Relevant Provisions of Security Council Resolutions in the Islamic Republic of Iran, May 23, 2007.
IAEA Letter: Communication dated 18 April 2007 from the Secretariat to the Resident Respresentative of the Islamic Republic of Iran, April 18, 2007.
ISIS Imagery Brief on Iran: Further Construction at Arak 40 MW Heavy Water Reactor, By David Albright and Paul Brannan, March 20, 2007.
Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade : Iran's Nuclear Crisis: Latest Developments and Next Steps, Testimony by David Albright, March 15, 2007.
ISIS Report on Iran: Iran's Centrifuges: How well are they working? By Jacqueline Shire and David Albright, March 15, 2007.
IAEA Report on Iran: Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement and Relevant Provisions of Security Council Resolution 1737 (2006) in the Islamic Republic of Iran, February 22, 2007.
IAEA Report on Iran: Technical Cooperation between Iran and the IAEA in the light of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1737 (2006), February 9, 2007.
2006
ISIS Issue Brief: Latest IAEA Report on Iran: Continued Progress on Cascade Operations, No New Cooperation with IAEA, David Albright and Jacqueline Shire, November 14, 2006.
IAEA Report on Iran: Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran, November 14, 2006.
ISIS Report: Iran's Nuclear Program: Flawed House Intelligence Committee Report Should Be Amended or Withdrawn, David Albright and Jacqueline Shire, November 9, 2006
ISIS Issue Analysis: Iran's NPT Violations: Numerous and Possibly On-Going?, September 29, 2006.
ISIS Issue Analysis: Iran's Response to the EU: Confused but Sporadically Hopeful, September 11, 2006.
Full Text of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Response to the Package Presented on June 6, 2006.
IAEA Report on Iran: Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran, August 31, 2006.
ISIS Issue Brief: Iran's Centrifuge Program: Defiant but Delayed, August 31, 2006.
ISIS Imagery Brief: IAEA Inspectors and Iran Clash Over Frequency of Inspections of Underground Facilities, August 23, 2006.
ISIS Issue Brief on Iran: Better Carrots, not Centrifuges: Why Iran must halt its centrifuges and what the U.S. can do to make it happen, July 10, 2006.
IAEA Report on Iran: Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran, June 8, 2006.
IAEA Report on Iran: Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran, April 28, 2006.
ISIS Imagery Brief: "Update on Construction Activities at Arak 40 MW Heavy Water Reactor," David Albright & Paul Brannan, April 21, 2006.
ISIS Imagery Brief: "New Activities at the Esfahan and Natanz Nuclear Sites in Iran," David Albright & Paul Brannan, April 14, 2006.
ISIS Issue Brief: "The Clock is Ticking, But How Fast?" David Albright & Corey Hinderstein, March 27, 2006.
New satellite image of the Natanz uranium enrichment complex in Iran. Posted January 13, 2006.
ISIS Issue Brief:Iran’s Next Steps: Final Tests and the Construction of a Uranium Enrichment Plant, David Albright and Corey Hinderstein, January 12, 2006.
2005
ISIS President David Albright responds to the November 13, 2005 New York Times article, "Relying on Computer, US Seeks to Prove Iran’s Nuclear Aims."
ISIS Issue Brief: Iran Proposal to the EU Falls Far Short of an Acceptable Agreement, May 3, 2005.
ISIS Imagery Brief: Multiple Images Showing the Tunnel Entrance to the Underground Facilities at Natanz, May 2, 2005.
ISIS Imagery Brief: Kalaye Electric, March 30, 2005.
ISIS Issue Brief:Iran Should Grant the IAEA Further Access to Parchin, March 24, 2005.
ISIS Imagery Brief: Iran Constructing the 40 MW Heavy Water Reactor at Arak Despite Calls Not to Do So by the European Union and the IAEA Board of Governors, March 4, 2005.
ISIS Imagery Brief: New Satellite Images Show Tunnel Construction at Esfahan Facility in Iran, February 17, 2005.
2004
Countdown to Showdown, by David Albright and Corey Hinderstein, appearing in the November/December 2004 edition of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.[Link opens new window at the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists]
ISIS Issue Brief: Parchin: Possible Nuclear Weapons-Related Site in Iran, By David Albright and Corey Hinderstein, September 13, 2004.
ISIS Imagery Brief: Destruction at Iranian Site Raises New Questions About Iran's Nuclear Activities, June 17, 2004. NEW: Image from May 10, 2004.
The Centrifuge Connection, by David Albright and Corey Hinderstein, from the March/April issue of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
2003
Iran, Player or Rogue?, by David Albright and Corey Hinderstein, appearing in the September/October 2003 edition of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. [Link opens file in .pdf format.]
Furor over Fuel, by David Albright and Corey Hinderstein, appearing in the May/June 2003 edition of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. [Link opens file in .pdf format.]
ISIS Issue Brief: The Iranian Gas Centrifuge Uranium Enrichment Plant at Natanz: Drawing from Commercial Satellite Images, By David Albright and Corey Hinderstein, March 14, 2003.
ISIS Issue Brief: Iran at a Nuclear Crossroads, By David Albright, February 20, 2003.
2002
ISIS Issue Brief: Iran Building Nuclear Fuel Cycle Facilities: International Transparency Needed, By David Albright and Corey Hinderstein,December 12, 2002
1995
July/August, 1995-- "An Iranian bomb?" By David Albright. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
1992
March, 1992-- "Spotlight shifts to Iran." David Albright and Mark Hibbs. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. (Note: this article is the 2nd article on the page)