One of the most fascinating results of the Unha-3 trajectory and relatively success is the debris! There is plenty of video of what looks like the first stage fuel tank. (Here is an image of the full rocket for comparison.) There is also some grainy footage of the tank bobbing in the water. This ought to be really useful …
New From NSA on Pollard
by | 2012-12-14 | 5 Comments
During the Obama re-election campaign and afterward some people have been stirring the pot on ex-Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, but now we can mull this item which popped up from the National Security Archive today. I don’t think we can say off the bat whether or not it will add or detract from the case Pollard’s allies …
Guest Judge Lyrical Prompt
by | 2012-12-13 | 3 Comments
Tom Nichols is a professor of National Security Affairs at the U.S. Naval War College, the man who stands perpetual watch at The War Room and a five-time Jeopardy! champion. Tom is also a guest judge in this year’s ACW contest for best lyric (existing or adapted) about the Bomb. To help prompt new entries, I’ve …
More Iranians in North Korea
by | 2012-12-11 | 20 Comments
Greetings from Paris. Bruno Tertrais says hello. UPI and Chosun Ilbo, both conservative news outlets, add some potential details to the possibility of Iranian technicians in North Korea. I don’t have much to add, other than noting the location of the complex near Tehran where the alleged Iranians allegedly work.
