Theodore “Ted” Taylor, nuclear weaponeer and disarmament advocate, died on October 28. Dr. Taylor worked at the Los Alamos National Laboratory from 1948 to 1956, designing a series of very large, pure fission bombs intended as a back-up in the event the the “Super” didn’t work out. The fission bombs were tested as “Operation Ivy,” …
Arms Control Today on Outer Space
Arms Control Today has a special issue on outer space, with an article by Michael Krepon. You may recognize the author the boxes entitled Programs to Watch and False Alarm on Foreign Capabilities. Theresa Hitchens has an article about our national space policy.
Status of Iran
A summary of recent developments in Iran-European 3 (Britain, France, Germany) negotiations—covering the EU3 proposal, Iranian counterproposal, developments in Iranian politics and US policy.
Qian on Bush
Former Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen has issued a scathing critique of the Bush Administration in the China Daily. Almost amusing was State Department flack Adam Ereli fumbling questions about the article: QUESTION: Adam, a former senior Chinese official, former Foreign Minister Qian Qichen has written a rather blistering attack on the Bush Administration’s foreign …
