Hans Blix came out against the US-India nuclear deal, kind of—according to a press release from Ed Markey’s (D-MA) office: “I am concerned about the impact on the proliferation of nuclear weapons. These concerns could be met if India, Pakistan, the United States, and other states committed themselves to the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and …
Iran and Google Earth
by | 2006-06-11 | 1 Comment
Geoff Forden at MIT has a sweet tour of Iran’s nuclear facilities for Google Earth—including Arak, where for some strange reason the Bush Administration believes Iran should be able to produce two bombs worth of plutonium a year. (WHAT? You don’t have Google Earth? Click here you Luddite.)
Bushehr Turbine Hall
by | 2006-06-08 | 1 Comment
BBC has a fav pic that uses for Iran’s nuclear program (right). I noticed it once, didn’t immediately recognize what it was, then forgot to follow up. Someone asked about the image in the comments section and, voila, the Arms Control Wonk community produced an answer: the turbine hall at Bushehr. Other images of the …
