Tom Schelling has won the Nobel Prize in economics! Just fantastic news. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences selected Tom and Robert Aumann, a mathematician at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, for “The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.” You may know Tom as a founder of game-theory. His 1960 article …
Why I Support ElBaradei's Nobel Prize
by | 2005-10-09 | 1 Comment
Chris Matthews—in his “Tell Me Something I Don’t Know” segment—was shocked (shocked!) when Andrea Mitchell learned that the United States had intercepted Mohamed ElBaradei’s telephone conversations as part of the campaign to oust him. Clarence Page looked aghast. Under what rock have these three idiots been living? Dafna Linzer broke this story in the Washington …
More on Libya's Bomb Design …
by | 2005-10-08 | 7 Comments
A few months ago, David Albright and Corey Hinderstein wrote a very interesting article, “Unraveling the A. Q. Khan and Future Proliferation Networks,” in The Washington Quarterly that contained some previously upublished information about that Chinese nuclear weapons design that the AQ Khan network sent to Libya: The documents appear to have been information that …
Congratulatons Mo!
by | 2005-10-07 | 9 Comments
… the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses. Excerpt from the Will of Alfred Nobel Congratulations to the International Atomic Energy Agency and its DG Mohamed ElBaradei on winning …
