Friday, August 11, 2006

[nuclear news] poland stripped of fuel; iran ‘peaceful purpose’ production rushing ahead; nuclear plant sailing the oceans

Can you see Poland getting all gung-ho and nuking Latvia? Nor can I. Can you see Iran getting all gung-ho and nuking Israel?

Yet this is what the International Atomic Energy Agency has just cheerfully facilitated. On Thursday they ‘safely removed a sizable quantity of Soviet-era highly enriched uranium from a facility in Poland as part of an effort to secure nuclear materials worldwide’ - 40 kilograms of the weapons-grade ... read more here and comment.

2 comments:

  1. Could be part of a Rudi Guilliano type 'zero tolerance' approach, but ones first inclination is they are thinking 'if we can't bully the mad kid let's take it out on the small one.'

    Quinlan

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  2. Always the way. Incidentally, I see my header is overlapping your comment. Why do you go anonymous, Quinlan?

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