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Iranian ICBM Threat to United States a Distant Prospect, Think Tank Says
November 14, 2013 Iran is highly unlikely to be able to deploy an operational intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) within the next decade, according to a report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). To build an ICBM, Iran could ...
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Briefing by the Chair of the Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1737
Multilateral Organizations » United Nations » U.N. Security Council September 5, 2013 Briefing on September 5, 2013 by the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006) regarding the implementation of U.N. sanct ...
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Briefing by the Chair of the Security Council Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1737
Multilateral Organizations » United Nations » U.N. Security Council December 12, 2013 Briefing on December 12, 2013 by the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006) regarding the implementation of U.N. sanct ...
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President Congratulates Successful Launch Of Faragan Explorer To Space
December 14, 2013 Iran successfully launched and returned a monkey into space for the second time aboard the "Pazhuhesh" explorer. The liquid-fueled rocket traveled 120 km into space as scientists tracked the vehicle's gas combination and r ...
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Iran Rolls Out Another Medium-Range SAM
November 11, 2013 Jeremy Binnie Iran displayed a new medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM), the Sayyad-2, that will soon enter production. According to Jane’s Defense Weekly, the Sayyad-2 uses the airframe of the American RIM-66 (SM-1) naval SAM and ...
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If All Else Fails: The Challenges of Containing a Nuclear-Armed Iran
Private Viewpoints May 1, 2013 The Obama administration's stated policy is to prevent – not contain – a nuclear-armed Iran, and all indications suggest that that the administration means what it says. Given the destabilizing consequences that would e ...
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Worldwide Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community
Statement for the Record by Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Governments » United States » Executive Branch » Director of National Intelligence Governments » United States » Congress » Hearings & Prepared Statements January 29, 2014... ...
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Speech by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the IISS Manama Dialogue (Excerpts)
Governments » United States » Executive Branch » Department of Defense December 7, 2013... I'm under no illusion, like all of you, about the daily threats facing this region or the current anxieties I know exist here in this region. These anxieties ...
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Prime Minister Netanyahu's Speech at the INSS Annual Conference (Excerpts)
With regard to Iran, although there is internal dissent in Iran about the allocation of resources – how much comes in, how much goes out – there is no dissension in the Iranian regime, which continues to be controlled by Ayatollah Khamanei. There is no dis ...
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Assessment of Nuclear Monitoring and Verification Technologies
Department of Defense Defense Science Board Task Force Report Governments » United States » Executive Branch » Department of Defense January 24, 2014... Too many factors have changed, and are changing, from our historic basis and experience in the Cold Wa ...