FORGET Hans Blix, the UN and inspectors schooled in the art of uncovering biological, chemical and nuclear agents. There’s a quicker way to prove the existence of weapons of mass destruction.
Gather the latest intelligence, decide where the weapons are stashed, and fire a high-velocity projectile at the target. High-tech sensors packed into the projectile will then instantly beam back confirmation that the weapons are there.
It’s a high-risk concept that raises many questions, not least its technological feasibility and the political ructions that would follow if such a device were ever built or used. But the US military is taking the idea seriously, Â鶹´«Ã½…
