On the radar: Pressure and Diplomacy with Iran; NNSA budgets on the rise; Hikers to be released; Food aid for the land of no good options; Syria opening to IAEA inspections; Why the US didn’t strike the Syria site; Talking with Iran after Libya; and losing track of 16,000 tons of fissile materials.
On the radar: Saving nuclear funds from budget realities; Bushehr, 4 decades late; Intelligence and Iran; A letter from Tehran; Keeping nuclear terror at bay; and prospects for N. Korea’s program.
On the radar: Nonpartisanship and nonproliferation; Missed opportunities with Iran; Securing nuclear material on 9/11; Budget pressure on the complex; Hawks shift from sanctions to regime change; Jobs and military spending; Fatalism on Iran; and FMWG gets a facelift.
On the radar: Putting the brakes on nuclear budgets; “All options” includes diplomacy; Combating nuclear smuggling; Preventing nuclear terror; Woolsey and Payne don’t like CTBT; A Senate hold on US-South Korea relations; and Doing less harm with Pakistan.
On the radar: WaPo calls for doing something to Iran again; the haunting possibility of nuclear terror; Restoring funds to reduce that possibility; 9/11 and the bomb; and a BMD tour d’horizon from Frank Rose.
On the radar: Update on Iran’s nuclear capabilities; Iran offers supervision; Amb. Daalder on NATO-Russia missile defense talks; Next Generation goes Beyond New START; and welcome back Congress.
On the radar: $357 billion sub program threatens Navy budgets; Can we afford the triad?; Turkey to get a missile defense radar; Another botched missile defense test; The costs of military action against Iran; More to Qom; Reductions by pen stroke; and Krauthammer’s nationals recognition.
On the radar: Sarkozy talks options on tables about Iran; The Pentagon's Iran plan; NNSA making more explosives; NATO-Russia cooperation on the up and up; KC plant opposition dropped; Ploughshares experts talk Arab Spring; and a less than rational defense budget.