«Eine ehrliche, aufrechte Familie» (English version)

Abdul Qadir Khan ist Vater der pakistanischen Atombombe und dank Geschäftsbeziehungen gut bekannt mit der Schweizer Familie Tinner. Lesen Sie hier unser Gespräch mit Khan über Kernspaltung, Spionage und Aktenvernichtung in der englischen Originalfassung (read on for English version).

Zur deutschen Fassung des Interviews (gekürzt)

Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan is a Pakistani metallurgist and the father of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program. In Pakistan, Dr. Khan is considered a national hero despite his admission in 2004 that he transferred nuclear technology to several countries. According to the United States and nuclear investigators around the world, he is a rogue scientist who has failed to reveal the true extent of the dangers posed by the shadowy network he created (see the New York Times' topical page on A.Q. Khan).

In an interview with the Swiss weekly Die Weltwoche Khan explains about how he built the atomic bomb for Pakistan and how it easy it was to purchase the ...