The Federation of American Scientists awards Steve Fetter—a member of my dissertation committee—the Hans A. Bethe prize … … in recognition of his outstanding contributions as an advocate for arms control and nonproliferation and for his insightful and rigorous analysis of nuclear energy, climate change, and carbon-free energy supply. Rigorous analysis doesn’t begin to capture …
Images of US Policy Toward Iraq
by | 2005-11-30 | 2 Comments
Mr. SQ, resident ACW graphic analyst, sends along his comment on US strategy in Iraq. *** Steve Clemons has a posted a copy of the US National Strategy for Victory in Iraq. (more from the NYT and WP) The document tells you a lot more about the prospects for democratic elections in, say, Ohio than …
Michael and Vic
by | 2005-11-29 | No Comments
John Lennon said “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” Life has gotten busy for me, so I am calling in two awesome guest bloggers, Michael Katz-Hyman of the Stimson Center and Victoria Samson of the Center for Defense Information, Texas Office. Michael and Vic will take good care of …
RRW Update
by | 2005-11-29 | No Comments
James Sterngold at the San Francisco Chronicle has a detailed update on the Reliable Replacement Warhead Program: The first warhead to be upgraded will be the W76, which is deployed on the submarine-based Trident missiles. But whether that missile will still work as designed with a new warhead, without substantial modifications, is yet to be …
