This is a question that was discussed at a couple of meetings I attended last year. In the short-term, the objective is of course to get plutonium out of the reactor and into wet storage ASAP. Presumably, however, the US (and South Korea and Japan and probably China and Russia) would at some point like …
Boxology
by | 2008-01-16 | 1 Comment
The Monopoly House on Euphrates Ave. is about 15 meters tall, or at least that is what one reader working from the angle of the sun calculates. Check out that and other good stuff in the comments.
Its All About (Water) Chemistry
by | 2008-01-14 | 7 Comments
I’ve noticed some confusion among folks about the disablement process in North Korea — let’s make this very, very clear. All of the disablement steps are believed completed save for the unloading of fuel, which was delayed by the need to ready the cooling pond to receive the spent fuel and is on schedule to …
One-Stop Shopping for Complete OTA Library
by | 2008-01-14 | 4 Comments
I came across this really cool resource today and thought I’d share it with my fellow wonks. It’s the complete library of reports prepared by the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, with links to the full text of each report. Many of the OTA reports are classics in the field of nonproliferation, such as the …
