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Here is a series of good articles on the history and current state of Iran's nuclear programme:

- Part I. The History

- Part II. Are Nuclear Reactors Necessary?

- Part III. The Emerging Crisis

The author of these articles is Mohammad Sahimi, professor and Chairman of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC). Since 1986, he has been a member of the Union of Concerned Scientists, an organization devoted to preventing the spread of weapons of mass destruction.

Sahimi has published more than 210 papers in peer-reviewed journals, written four books, and authored several invited reviews and book chapters. He is also the recipient of a Humboldt Research Fellowship Award and the Khwarizmi International Award for Distinguished Scientific Achievements, sponsored by UNESCO.

- Assareh

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