After the IAEA DG report on Iran noted that the Iranians were unloading the fuel from Bushehr, Bill Broad and David Sanger provided several column inches of speculation about whether STUXNET had struck again. Now, Bill Broad reports that ROSATOM has offered a more “prosaic” explanation — a failed cooling pump that is about my …
GOV/2011/7 & GOV/2011/8
by | 2011-02-25 | 18 Comments
It was a long day — I was giving a talk! In any event, everyone and their grandmothers have copies of the IAEA Director-General’s Reports on Iran and Syria. But here they are anyway.
Chinese Help on Khushab-4?
by | 2011-02-22 | 26 Comments
It isn’t every day that I read a New York Times editorial and start making phone calls but it did happen this weekend right after I arrived in the Nation’s Capital for a stay here and a week of hard work here. On Sunday, a Times leader writer had this to say about Pakistan’s plutonium …
Greetings from Las Vegas
by | 2011-02-22 | 5 Comments
Greetings from Las Vegas, where I am attending a meeting of the CSCAP WMD Study Group. Man, this city is soul-destroying. John Warden observed that you lose all sense of time and the value of money. He’s right. The discussions are off the record, but I can say they’ve been super interesting and insightful. And …
