A couple of days ago, U.S. Special Envoy for Human Rights in North Korea Jay Lefkowitz falsely claimed that the Administration was reviewing its support for the Six Party talks, announcing that “It is appropriate now to reevaluate – to look at what has worked and what has not.” Calling Lefkowtiz a “bright, dedicated person” …
What should we do with NORK Pu?
by | 2008-01-17 | 12 Comments
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 …
