Avatar photoCurveball!

I am so psyched that, tomorrow, we have Bob Drogin coming to talk about his awesome book, Curveball. Wild Pitch: Curveball and Selling the Iraq War In 1999, a mysterious Iraqi applied for political asylum in Munich. The young chemical engineer offered compelling testimony of Saddam Hussein’s secret program to build weapons of mass destruction. …

Avatar photo5 Myths About the Bomb

If you check out today’s Washington Post outlook section, I have an opinion piece on five myths about the bomb. After blogging about the lame myths to be dispelled in the forthcoming Administration white paper on nuclear posture, I thought I could do better.

Avatar photoSTRATCOM Still Hearts MIRVs

Remember when I blogged, back in January 2006, that “the Bush Administration now plans to keep multiple nuclear warheads on some of our ICBMs …”? Turns out — in another bit of good reporting that I recently missed — Elaine Grossman reports that STRATCOM will keep three warheads on 25 Minuteman III ICBMs: “In [fiscal] …

Avatar photoNorth Korea Declaration Coming

AS Hill says North Korea will submit in days its declaration of activities: I think they will be providing a declaration to the chair of the six parties, that is to the Chinese. And that will be addressed in the coming days and weeks, as soon as China is able to schedule a Six-Party meeting. …