Monday, June 9, 2008

IAEA Chief Warns Against Nuclear Plant Attacks -- But Is Silent About Iran's Intentions

From Reuters:

BERLIN (Reuters) - Threats to attack nuclear plants on suspicion they would one day make bombs could undermine the Non-Proliferation Treaty, the chief of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said.

"Unilateral military action undermines the international treaty framework. We're standing at an historic turning point," Mohamed ElBaradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, told Der Spiegel magazine.

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News On The IAEA And Iran:
West is 'resigned' to Iran bomb: Israeli minister -- Yahoo News
Commentary: Military might not the way to deal with Iran -- The Age
Commentary: ElBaradei Wrings his Hands over Nuke Proliferation -- American Thinker
The Belated Message from the IAEA on Iran -- Right Side News

My Comment: How many years has this story with the IAEA and Iran been going on .... and what have they accomplished? To go on the record to publicly strongly condemn any possibility of attacking the nuclear facilities of a country that has publicly talked about the extermination of another country reveals a terrible lack of moral clarity and focus. It is obvious (from my point of view) that the IAEA has no interest in preventing nuclear proliferation.

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