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 …
Bogus BM-25 Pic
by | 2007-08-27 | 1 Comment
The website Spacewar placed this photo (at right) alongside an AFP article about the inclusion of North Korean missile programs in the 6 Party process (“US to look into North Korea’s missile threat,” August 24, 2007). Although the AFP article mentions no specific missile by name, the Spacewar editors were being clever. They must have …
