Nearly every newspaper and blog seems to be doing the “Obama may run for President” story. So, this is really like peer pressure. Where does Barack Obama stand on some of those nonproliferation issues we all obsess about? CTR & Nunn-Lugar – First of all, he is buddies with Lugar, which gets one serious brownie …
Mobile Home/Meth Lab/SCIF
by | 2006-10-25 | 7 Comments
I … I just … no … this is so wrong. Let’s say you live with your boyfriend in a mobile home, from which he supports himself by selling methamphetamines. Query: What could possibly be worse than having the neighbors call the police after overhearing your domestic dispute, resulting in a police raid that finds …
Making Iranian Uranium
by | 2006-10-25 | 10 Comments
Say that three times fast. And, yes that is a picture of Iran’s 164 centrifuge cascade. Reuters’ Mark Heinrich reports that Iran has completed a second 164 centrigue cascade at the Natanz pilot fuel enrichment plant—but that the Iranians are conducting only “dry runs” without any uranium: “The second cascade was brought on line earlier …
The best move is not to play
by | 2006-10-23 | 4 Comments
Yes, you know exactly which movie that line is from. War Games is fun for several reasons (including the putting of the phone on some receiver thing to dial and connect to somewhere. I clearly need one of those). But mostly I like the giant map of the world in the nuclear control room. The …
