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Civil Nuclear Power and Its Hidden Ties to Weapons Programs Explored

Nuclear energy is often viewed as a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, with little attention paid to its connections to weapons development. However, a closer examination reveals deep and longstanding ties between civilian nuclear power and military programs in nations with nuclear arsenals. Josh Toussaint-Strauss explores how these industries have been intertwined for decades across multiple countries, raising concerns about the diversion of public funds and shedding light on the roots of Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

The relationship between civilian and military nuclear programs is rarely discussed openly, yet their interdependence has shaped global policies and technological advancements. Investigations show that public investments in nuclear energy have, at times, indirectly supported weapons development. This overlap has also played a role in the controversial origins of Iran’s nuclear program, drawing scrutiny over its intended purposes.

As debates over energy sustainability continue, the historical and financial links between these two sectors raise critical questions about transparency and accountability in nuclear policy worldwide. CuriosityNews examines the complexities behind these connections and their lasting implications.