The President intends to nominate self-described “Americanist” John Bolton to be its Ambassador to the UN. Bolton is an outright xenophobe, as evidenced by this little speech he gave at a conference entitled, Trends in Global Governance: Do They Threaten American Sovereignty?: My thesis, as a convinced Americanist, is that these happy days are over. …
Bhutto Interview with VOA
by | 2005-03-05 | 4 Comments
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto (right) has told Voice of America that Pakistan held the components for a nuclear device during her tenure, but chose not to assemble them until the May 1998 nuclear tests. When I became Prime Minister I was told we had not put together the bomb. We had the components …
Safety and Security of Russian Nuclear Facilities Report
by | 2005-03-04 | No Comments
The 2004 Annual Report to Congress on the Safety and Security of Russian Nuclear Facilities and Military Forces is now available on the NIC website.
Brooks on RNEP
by | 2005-03-04 | 1 Comment
Director of the National Nuclear Security Administration Linton Brooks testified yesterday on Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator (RNEP). Brooks admitted RNEP will produce a huge amount of fallout: TAUSCHER: “Is there any way an RNEP of any size that we would drop will not produce a huge amount of radioactive debris?” BROOKS: No, there’s not. … …
