Foreign Policy

UN’s Failure to Verify Iran’s Near-Weapons Grade Uranium Exposes Grave Threat to U.S. Security

By Economics Desk | November 12, 2025

Months after attacks on Iran’s nuclear sites, the UN watchdog cannot verify Tehran’s stockpile of near-weapons grade uranium, signaling dangerous gaps in oversight that threaten American national security.

When it comes to protecting American sovereignty and security, ignorance is not an option. Yet, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, has admitted it has lost track of Iran's stockpile of uranium enriched up to 60% purity—just one technical step away from weapons-grade levels—following a series of strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities during a brief but intense conflict with Israel. How Can We Trust International Watchdogs When They Lose Track? The IAEA report reveals a stark reality: since the June attacks by Israel and the United States, inspectors have been barred from inspecting damaged sites...

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