One of the best things about this damned blog is that really great people will send me little bits of analysis — short pieces that could never make the Washington Post but are totally awesome nonetheless. Click to play. Debris visible at 2:33. Case-in-point: Friend of Wonk and former UNMOVIC inspector Geoff Forden. Forden observed …
Hill on NORK Declaration, Disablement
by | 2008-02-09 | 12 Comments
Chris Hill’s testimony before the Senate has a couple of big, big developments (with the time stamps for the video) — clearing North Korea on the issue of the aluminum tubes (though not the entire uranium enrichment program) at 56:37 and explaining the cause of the delay in unloading the fuel rods from the Yongbyon …
Browne on Disarmament
by | 2008-02-07 | 4 Comments
Two weeks ago it was Brown (Gordon, the PM), this week it’s Browne (Des, the Secretary of State for Defence). It seems that senior British politicians can’t stop talking about disarmament. (I’ll refrain from making the obvious surname joke; not least because I can’t think of a remotely funny variant). Anyway, as Andreas has already …
A-Bomb in 3-D
by | 2008-02-04 | 18 Comments
Greetings from … Belgium, I think. I am in Europe this week — Den Haag, Bruxelle, Paris and London. Four cities in seven days. I came back from my meetings today to discover, according to A-bomb, that “Iran has joined the world’s top 11 countries possessing space technology to build satellites, and launch rockets into …
