This is CBS, I in the World. Gordon Chang at Gordon-Gee-Chang, my colleague, and we go to our colleague, Bruce Bechtel, the author of the new book, Rogue Allies, the strategic partnership between Iran and North Korea. He's a professor at Angelo State University. I look forward to speaking to Bruce of his book, but right now we have a headline that the IEA

is now declaring and ready to publish that it has been misled and deceived by Iran for many years,

and that it is now discovering Iran's activities with the regarded suspect nuclear weapons program

are way beyond their expectation.

At the same time, we have long spoken with Bruce about the link, the very hard link,

between the North Korean nuclear weapons program and the Iranian weapons program,

in addition to all the other activities

that go on back and forth about their ballistic missiles.

Bruce, a very good day to you.

This new IAE report looks to be recognizing that Iran has advanced, and one way to expect

that is that North Korea is a nuclear power.

Your understanding of how much technology, how much direction has been shared over the years

between Pyongyang and Tehran.

Good day, to you, Bruce.

Good morning, John.

And good morning, Mr. Gordon Chang.

Quite a bit, if I could answer your question.

That's a question I could take an hour

answer, but I'll try to do it in about a minute. Essentially, what happened was in the very,

very early 2000s, North Korea was able to fill a void that had been filled by Pakistan

and supporting Iran's North Korean nuclear program. They filled that void,

providing them with H.E.U. Highly enriched uranium technology and assistance, including

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