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68. Israel Attacks Iran: The Origins of the Iranian Nuclear Programme (Ep 1)

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Iran's Nuclear Nuances: Strategy and Suspicion

This chapter examines Iran's cautious and strategic approach to nuclear development in contrast to Syria's rapid acquisition of nuclear technology. It discusses the historical context, regional insecurities, and the complex interactions between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), highlighting the challenges of uranium enrichment and the dual-use nature of nuclear technology. The narrative further explores Israel's concerns and the geopolitical dynamics influencing U.S. and Israeli defense strategies amidst rising tensions.

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