Hypocrisy in nuclear order


ON June 25, the Iranian Parliament voted to cut ties with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This unprecedented move followed a military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, an act widely attributed to Israel and the United States.

The decision signals a deep rupture in the already fragile global nuclear order. What makes this moment so alarming is not just the geopolitical tension it fuels but also the glaring double standards it exposes.

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