Cybersecurity, Stuxnet and the Middle East Nuclear Weapons Free Zone

  The idea of a Middle East nuclear weapons free zone (MENWFZ) was first mooted by Egypt and Iran in 1974. They jointly sponsored the first UN General Assembly resolution the same year which has been adopted by consensus ever since 1980. Yet, and notwithstanding high hopes and sincere efforts for the creation of such a zone, nothing tangible has been achieved. In fact, the prospect of a nuclear arms race is, more than ever, present especially if Iran succeeds in militarizing its nucl...

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