Though the Iranian nuclear issue is the focus of world attention, Tehran is not alone in developing its program in the region. From the Gulf to Egypt, several countries would like to bank on a program of clean nuclear energy. But these projects come up against their dependence on foreign know-how, the high cost of the technology and regional instability. The race for the mastery of nuclear energy in the Middle East began in 2011 after the connection between the Iranian nuclear plant at (...)