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Iran — A Little Perspective in Order
Madman Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is working furiously to get Iran’s its first nuclear weapon. What a tragedy that would be for Israel, the region, and the world. On May 24, Ahmadinejad was feeling pretty good. After all, the President of the United States of America was coming to negotiate with him. And it had been two [...]
Bob Woodward Regrets Not Spying on Iraq
Bob Woodward recently urged reporters to take more time investigating stories. For example, reporters should have taken more time to investigate and debunk Bush’s claim that Iraq had secret weapons. “We should have been much more aggressive,” Woodward told a conference in Tokyo. “I’ve thought what I could have done,” he said. “The only way [...]
UK Official: Al Qaeda seeking nuclear kit for attacks
This is news?! How quickly we forget the news of yesterday and earlier…
Successful nuclear tests
In honor of Iraq’s defunct nuclear program, a couple videos of successful nuclear tests. Be patient. The video is garbled until about 12 seconds in. (Trouble watching video? Watch it at YouTube.) (Trouble watching video? Watch it at YouTube.)
U.S. Intelligence: North Korea attempted four kiloton nuclear test
Many have speculated whether North Korea’s claimed nuclear test test was a dud, a fizzle, or an outright fake. U.S. Intelligence officials confirmed that North Korea’s claimed nuclear test was indeed nuclear. Whether it was successful is another issue. Officials said intelligence indicated the North Koreans predicted an explosion the equivalent of four kilotons of [...]
Carter weighs in on North Korea
Jimmy Carter displays his confusion on North Korea. But beginning in 2002, the United States branded North Korea as part of an axis of evil, threatened military action, ended the shipments of fuel oil and the construction of nuclear power plants and refused to consider further bilateral talks. In their discussions with me at this [...]
Was North Korean nuclear test a fizzle?
Time to learn a new word: fizzle. “Either this was a deceit using a few hundred tons of chemical high explosives or it was a nuclear device that did not go as intended,” said Bob Puerifoy, a former Sandia National Laboratories weapons executive. “I won’t call it a dud — a few hundred tons of [...]
North Korea nuclear test: Choose your theory
Rather than blaming North Korea, there must be some other cause for North Korea’s claimed nuke test. Choose your favorite. It’s Bush’s fault. It’s Clinton’s fault. It’s Carter’s fault. It’s a conspiracy to get Foley off the front pages. It’s a conspiracy to get a South Korean Secretary-General of the United Nations. It’s particularly enjoyable [...]
North Korea tests second nuke?
US intelligence has detected an explosion of less than one kilotonne in magnitude in North Korea but has not been able to determine whether it was nuclear or not, a senior intelligence official said. (Source) It’s not showing up on IRIS or USGS, yet.
