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Prepared by: Muhammad Mohsen Abu Al-Nour
A researcher in international relations and an expert in Iranian affairs, he holds a doctorate and a master’s degree in Iranian affairs from Al-Azhar University in Cairo.
Abstract:
The Iranian Bushehr nuclear reactor represents a present threat to nuclear safety in the western region of Iran, and in the Arabian Gulf region in general, after repeated incidents of its failure to operate and its exposure to multiple cyber attacks, in addition to… Its impact was caused by successive earthquakes that struck the geographical area on which it was built, a few miles away. Hundreds of meters of Arabian Gulf water,
Although all of the above represents an actual threat to nuclear safety in that region, what is more dangerous is Iran’s failure to join the nuclear safety agreements approved by the International Atomic Energy Agency, and its lack of cooperation in disclosing the problem The technical characteristics of the reactor, which is a group of factors that combine to constitute an actual danger to this The reactor on nuclear safety.
In that strategic area, this article attempts to describe, explain and analyze the reactor site, the reasons for choosing this site and the date of its establishment, the Russian factor in operating it, and its danger to the Arabian Gulf region.
The agency is interested in studies of energy security, and its political and geopolitical effects, as well as the effects of energy security on stability in the system and international peace.