The WSJ reports the spys are considering a rewrite of the 2007 National Intelligence Estimate. Why? Mainly because the conclusions in the 2007 NIE about Iran’s nuclear program have shown themselves at odds with reality. Included in the got-it-wrong bin is the now infamous “high confidence” estimate that Iran had halted its nuclear weapons program [...]
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Hey, Let’s Write A New National Intel Estimate!
Posted: October 16, 2009 in Iran, National Intelligence Estimate, Secret Nuclear ProgramTags: Iran
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Russia has responded to Iran’s short-range rocket tests by acknowledging that they are “causing concern.” Likewise, Russia will boldly lead the way on the rogue Iranian nuclear program by encouraging Iran to cooperate with the IAEA. More beneficial approaches are discussed at Wired here and here. Also, what are the implications/parallels of the revelation of [...]