Kofi Annan is often quoted as having said that small arms and light weapons are "weapons of mass destruction in slow motion." Help me find the full text of the speech, statement or document in which he first said this. [more inside]
posted by jrb223 on Aug 19, 2009 - 6 answers

How feasible is nuclear disarmament? [more inside]
posted by greytape on Sep 3, 2008 - 27 answers

Canada just received a huge shipment of uranium from Iraq, wtf? [more inside]
posted by Vindaloo on Jul 7, 2008 - 7 answers

Given our current state of technology and the world's nuclear armaments, I ask the question that the world needs an answer to: Could we destroy Mars? [more inside]
posted by TwelveTwo on Dec 24, 2005 - 41 answers