Samuel Evans says no in perhaps the most discouraging title ever for a professional talk: “Wassenaar Arrangement: Unsexiest of International Regimes.” I can’t make this stuff up. Evans, a Visiting Researcher at Georgetown’s Center for Peace and Security Studies and a doctoral candidate at Oxford says that Wassenaar isn’t “sexy” despite being a rather, um, …
Probably Unreliable Iran Rumors
by | 2007-04-03 | 7 Comments
Russian press was abuzz today with rumors that the U.S. is planning to strike Iran on April 6. The military operation is supposedly called “Bite” and will take place at midnight or 4am, depending on what you read. Reuters has a story in English here, and Jerusalem Post does too. Both quote Russian sources. RIA …
More on N Korea – Iran Nuclear Coop
by | 2007-04-01 | No Comments
DIA head General Maples and DNI Admiral McConnell were asked about the subject a little over a month ago. I wrote about it here.
SC-19
by | 2007-04-01 | No Comments
Greetings from Geneva! I have to give a talk on ASAT weapons here at the UNIDIR conference, Celebrating the Space Age: 50 Years of Technology, 40 Years of the Outer Space Treaty. My talk will center of the role that the spread of hit-to-kill technologies will have on space security. In brief, my argument is …
