Tag: Bushehr

Before the Moscow talks began, President Ahmadinejad said that Iran would be willing to forgo enrichment to 20 percent, in return for fuel for the Tehran research reactor. After the negotiations failed, expecting Iran to abandon its indigenous enrichment in exchange of a supply of 3.5 percent enriched fuel for its Bushehr nuclear power reactor seems unrealistic.

With the fueling of the Bushehr nuclear reactor initiated this weekend, the Shi'ite Mullahs mark the culmination of their nation's long ambition to acquire...