Lockheed Martin has delivered the first Counter Satellite Communications System (or just Counter Communications System) to 76th Space Control Squadron in Colorado. The announcement was made by U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Larry James in an interview at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Space 2004 conference. The press coverage failed to actually give …
Kerr on Sanger on Kerry on S2R
by | 2004-10-01 | No Comments
Paul Kerr, at the Arms Control Association, notes that David Sanger’s NYT article today on the debate “is pretty good, but he really got this part wrong: Mr. Kerry argued repeatedly that North Korea posed a far greater threat than Iraq to the United States, but that Mr. Bush had failed to face up to …
Scoblic on Bush on North Korea
by | 2004-09-30 | No Comments
I’ve often jokes that the axis of evil wasn’t a phrase, it was a menu. Now that we are past the soup course, Bush doesn/’t seem to know which fork to use. Peter Scoblic is the former editor at Arms Control Today and now Executive Editor at The New Republic. Paul Kerr and Wade Boese, …
Debate thoughts
by | 2004-09-30 | No Comments
From an arms control perspective, the debate was mildly interesting. Bush hit Kerry over his support for the International Criminal Court, something the PIPA/’s voter studies show should be a losing issue for Bush if Kerry sticks him to it. Kerry said he/’d shut down the RNEP, Bush just mentioned missile defense in passing. I …
