I hope readers are enjoying having James and Andy around — with Iran on the front burner and Jane knee-deep in textbooks and problems sets, I figured I could use the help. Among other things, this frees me up to focus on my pet peeves — if one can one have multiple pet peeves. Former …
U.S Politics, Iran Policy
by | 2007-12-12 | 7 Comments
Greetings Arms Control Wonk readers. I am yet another pasty, dark-haired contributor. I normally wear glasses too, but Jeffrey asked for a picture sans spectacles so that you could better tell us apart. I said, “Dude, your readers can look at satellite photos and tell the difference between a DF-5 and a DF-5A. Shouldn’t they …
Slavin Lunch at CAP on 13 December
by | 2007-12-11 | 1 Comment
CAP has an interesting panel on US policy toward Iran up. Not sure if I will make it over there, but you should. Nuclear Meltdown: Rebuilding a Coherent Policy Towards Iran A book discussion with Barbara Slavin and Trita Parsi December 13, 2007, 12:30pm – 2:00pm A light buffet lunch will be served at 12:00 …
Japan a "long weekend" from the Bomb
by | 2007-12-11 | 21 Comments
Regular Wonk readers will know that the question of how long it would take Japan to build the Bomb has been a subject of interest in the past. See here and here for starters. Well, we now have a new low-ball estimate. Global Security Newswire (not exactly a scoop for ACW, I know) reports a …
