ON MAY 6THRafael Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), travelled to Tehran and met Hossein Amirabdollahian, Iran’s foreign minister. Less than two weeks later, on May 19th, Mr Amirabdollahian was dead,killed in a helicopter crashthat also took the life of Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s president, among others.
This article appeared in the International section of the print edition under the headline “How to avert a nuclear catastrophe”
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