strikeMay 7, 2026

The glaring failure at the U.N.’s current nuclear weapons conference

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OPINION: Last week, the 11th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, currently in session at the United Nations, elected Iran as one of its 34 vice presidents. It did so despite Iran’s noncompliance with International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards.

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Joseph R DeTraniBy Joseph R DeTrani
OPINION: Last week, the 11th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, currently in session at the United Nations, elected Iran as one of its 34 vice presidents. It did so despite Iran’s noncompliance with International Atomic Ene…

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