In the last few years, South Korea has gone back and forth over whether to describe the North as “the main enemy.” At one level, the words are immaterial; it’s painfully obvious whose army is lined up on the other side of the DMZ. (Hint: not Burkina Faso’s.) But at another level, calling the DPRK …
IAEA/OECD Red Book
by | 2010-07-19 | No Comments
According to the IAEA website, the IAEA and OECD will release Uranium 2009: Resources, Production and Demand — the “Red Book” — tomorrow with a press conference. The Red Book is an essential resource if you want a handy estimate of, well, uranium resources, production and demand. Josh and I have used it several posts, …
And We’re Back
by | 2010-07-18 | 20 Comments
As you can see, we have a spiffy new website, thanks to Greg at hexive and the Ploughshares Fund. (I also want to add a special note of thanks for Derek de Jong, aka Stratwonk, for many many hours of effort.) Although the visual changes are the most obvious — is the nuclear bomb effects …
Wonk 3.0
by | 2010-07-15 | 7 Comments
The Wonk Engine is getting some scheduled maintenance this weekend. Actually, we’re planning a switch to new content management tools, database migration, move to subdomain blogs, and redesign launch. Whoa! We’ll be offline Friday 16th through Sunday 18th. I’m sure lots of stuff will break. It’ll be horrific. Things will never be the same. It …
