GOV/2007/28, like clockwork, is out on the ISIS website. Items of note: Hey, remember that David Sanger story about how, during the May 13 short notice inspection, “all the centrifuges appeared to be enriching uranium and running smoothly”? Yeah, well, the IAEA report states that “Between 17 March and 22 July 2007 … there was …
Nunn-Lugar to the Rescue!
by | 2007-08-30 | No Comments
We don’t get many feel good stories on a nonproliferation blog. This Washington Post piece is pretty close though. Next up, Nunn and Lugar superhero suits. Capes of course, but minus latex. PODOLSK, Russia, Aug. 29 — Heavily guarded trucks rolled up to the Luch nuclear institute here on Tuesday night and unloaded five green …
Think and Drink on Thursday
by | 2007-08-28 | 12 Comments
This week, T&D happy hour is going classy. I know everyone will miss the greasy Big Hunt burgers and pizza, but don’t be afraid, change is good. We will be at Heritage India, about a block down Connecticut from Dupont, at 6pm on Thursday, August 30. Top 5 Policy Recommendations Reasons for Think and Drink …
IAEA-Iran Modalities Plan Online
by | 2007-08-28 | 13 Comments
The IAEA has posted the Modalities Plan, formally Understandings of The Islamic Republic of Iran and the IAEA on the Modalities of Resolution of the Outstanding Issues. (Apparently Iran and IAEA ignored my plea to name it the “Action Plan” — although the IAEA website refers to it as a “workplan”.) Interestingly, Iran asked for …
