Iran pledged today to allow nuclear inspectors into its newly disclosed uranium enrichment facility near the city of Qom. The Iranians insist the plant was constructed for peaceful purposes; the United States and its allies have accused Iran of pursuing nuclear weapons. How can inspectors tell whether a site is being used for good or evil? Ploughshares Fund advisor Frank von Hippel [2] and grantee David Albright [3] help Slate's Explainer [4] explain.
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[1] https://www.ploughshares.org/file/1163
[2] http://www.ploughshares.org/expert/89
[3] http://www.ploughshares.org/expert/102
[4] http://www.slate.com/id/1787/landing/1