Iran's Nuclear Program: The Untold Story

Video Description

60 years of nuclear ambition. 22 years of sanctions. 12 days of war and bombardment. What is Iran’s nuclear project really about — energy, survival, or sovereignty? And did the most recent war push it across the final line? This documentary traces the full arc — from oil and the Shah’s dream, to secret enrichment sites, assassinations, sabotage, the JCPOA, and the 12-Day War of 2025. At its core lies one question: after everything — why wouldn’t Iran take the next step? -- VIDEO CHAPTERS -- 0:00 – Intro 1:42 – Anglo-Iranian Oil 2:31 – 1953 Coup 4:00 – Atoms for Peace 6:46 – Western Restrictions 10:04 – 1979 Revolution 11:01 – Post-Revolution Fallout 13:16 – Shadows of the 1990s 14:27 – 2000s & Axis of Evil 18:55 – The Saadabad Talks (Iran–E3) 20:24 – Ahmadinejad 2005 21:26 – 20% Enrichment 23:49 – Shadow War 27:45 – Sanctions 29:49 – A Tale of Two Irans (Principalists vs Reformists) 32:38 – The 2013 Election 33:25 – The Deal (JCPoA) 36:51 – The Disrupter (Trump Rises) 38:38 – The Libya Model 39:31 – Withdrawal (JCPoA Collapse) 42:38 – 2020: Assassinations & Escalation 45:54 – Threshold State (60% Enrichment) 47:34 – Fordo 48:36 – Fast-Forward Years 51:24 – Trump Returns (2024) 54:28 – Talks in Oman & Rome (2025) 56:08 – The 12-Day War 1:02:18 – Outro: The Question