by Kingston Reif Kingston Reif, “Nuclear Turkeys: The Pentagon has too much hardware once thought necessary to defeat the Soviet Union” was featured on Yuba Net on November 14, 2011. By the time you sit down for Thanksgiving dinner, the 12-member congressional supercommittee will have succeeded in meeting its November 23 deadline to approve a […]
[Paper] 2012 Nuclear Security Summit: The Korean Twist
KEI Academic Paper Series Presents: 2012 Nuclear Security Summit – The Korean Twist Luncheon Presentation By: Duyeon Kim Deputy Director of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Center for Arms Control & Non-Proliferation Wednesday, September 28, 2011 12:00PM – 1:30PM KEI Conference Facility Click here to see Kim’s paper and lecture. (Kim’s paper will be updated prior to the […]
Expanding Nuclear Weapons Budget a Bad Investment
by Laicie Heeley and Kingston Reif “Getting America’s fiscal house in order will require difficult budgetary choices. This means that we need to make smart decisions about what is most needed to safeguard U.S. national security in the 21st century,” write Laicie Olson and Kingston Reif in their article published in World Politics Review on September […]
Factsheet: 2011 IAEA General Conference
by Duyeon Kim and Andrew Carpenter BACKGROUND The 55th International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference (GC), comprised of representatives from the Agency’s 151 Member States, will be held on September 19-23, 2011 in Vienna. The General Conference, coupled with the Board of Governors meeting prior to the Conference, shape the direction of the Agency. Many […]
Fact Sheet: 66th UN General Assembly | Nuclear Safety-Security & Treaties
by Duyeon Kim and Andrew Carpenter BACKGROUND A High-level Meeting on Nuclear Safety and Security will be held at the 66th UN General Assembly on September 22nd, 2011 in New York. The conference was called for by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who announced his plans to host the meeting at the 25th anniversary of the 1986 […]
