Dispute over Iran's nuclear issue

Links and work in progress

Can concepts of justice, good, right be applied to the dispute over Iran's nuclear issue?

• Draft structure for report (May 14, 2006)

• Ethics and justice in the community of nations with regard to nuclear weapons and nuclear energy

  • Indications for our belief that there is a community of some sort vs. the perception that the system of international norms and enforcement has been shattered by terrorism and the rise of a single super power, see Network on Ethics and Justice in the Community of Nations (cf. the network's "Academic Programme")

  • Rights and obligations derived from the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)

    • NPT Text (pdf)
    • The IAEA Safeguards Statement for 2003 (pdf)

    • Safeguard agreements: general structure and state specificities (to be linked to IAEA)

    • Wikipedia Nuclear Proliferation (pdf)

• Geographic, economic, technological, political, and military aspects of Iran's perceived need of national control of the full nuclear fuel cycle

  • Nuclear: Energy needs or strategic choice? RFI interview of February 13, 2006 with Hadi Zamani (pdf, in french, 3 pages)

• Where the dispute stands now

  • Wikipedia: Nuclear Program of Iran (pdf, 20 pages)

  • Iran's nuclear programme: civilian or military. Report for the quaterly "Wissenschaft und Frieden" (1/2006) by Martin B. Kalinowski (pdf, in german, 10 pages)

  • United Nations, Security Council, Presidential Statement SC/8679 of 29 March 2006 Text

Back to home page Bernhelm Booss-Bavnbek and Department of Mathematics and Physics at Roskilde University

Rel. 1.1; Date May 15, 2006. Please send suggestions, criticism and contributions to Booss@ruc.dk