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![]() Iran's Nuclear Timetable How long would it take Iran to fuel a bomb? The Wisconsin Project estimates that as of January 1, 2010, Iran had enough U-235 to fuel two fission devices quickly. Check here on Iran's U-235 stockpile, the number of centrifuges it is operating, and more. |
![]() Sanctions Tally A total of 175 Iranian entities have been hit with financial penalties by the U.N., the E.U. and the U.S., for their links to Iran's missile and nuclear programs. Check here for a running tally of who has been sanctioned by whom, and why. |
New on Iran Watch * Taiwan exporter charged with exporting missile components from the U.S. to Iran
* U.S. Senate votes to strengthen Iran sanctions, following on House action last December
- See Senate bill (PDF)
- See House bill (PDF)
Iran's Suspect Entities
Iranian entities suspected of contributing
to Iran's nuclear, chemical, or biological weapon capabilities or to
its missiles or advanced conventional weapon programs.
Featured: Tehran Nuclear Research Center, which houses the Tehran research reactor
Iran's Suppliers
Foreign entities suspected of selling technology, equipment,
material or expertise to Iran.
Featured: Rosoboronexport
*11/09 IAEA governing board calls on Iran to suspend construction at newly disclosed Fordow enrichment plant (PDF) and reports that Fordow is at "an advanced stage of construction" (PDF)
* 10/09 Senate Banking Committee approves Comprehensive Iran Sanctions
- See related Committee hearing
* 10/09 talks with Iran
- EU foreign policy chief Solana describes talks' outcome (PDF)
- President Obama calls talks "a constructive beginning, but hard work lies ahead"
- State Dept. provides background briefing
* 9/09: Obama, Sarkozy and Brown reveal that Iran is building a secret uranium enrichment plant
Iran Watch is a comprehensive web site that monitors Iran's ability to construct weapons of mass destruction. Iran Watch describes suspect Iranian organizations and sites and lists their foreign suppliers. It also analyzes Iran's weapon-related activities and provides a range of documents produced by international organizations, national governments and private sources. Iran Watch welcomes inquiries and comments from policy makers, scholars, journalists and the general public.