I have a new piece up at AolDefense responding to a recent commentary in the same space by Maj. Gen William Chambers on the merits of the nuclear triad. Here’s how I begin: The recent commentary by Maj. Gen. William Chambers touting the war-prevention…
Turkey Wants Missile Defenses and the Accompanying Design Info
Bordered by three states known to have pursued both ballistic missiles and WMD capabilities, Ankara has set its sites on purchasing missile defenses.
Legislation for Two Key Anti Nuclear Terror Treaties Still Stalled in Senate
On November 13 I spoke on a panel at the Hudson Institute titled “Combating Nuclear Terrorism: Overcoming the Senate Impasse”. The event focused on the implementing legislation for two anti-nuclear terrorism treaties – the 2005 Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM) and the 2005 International Convention on the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT) – which has passed the House in the form of H.R. 5889 but is currently stalled in the Senate.
NoH on Screen (sort of)
When I was in Canada in late October, I spoke with David Welch, Chair of Global Security at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), for his weekly podcast series on issues pertaining to global economy, environment and energy, global …
The Next Administration’s Top Five Foreign Policy Challenges
With Florida officially called for President Obama over the weekend, the election is finally over, and it’s time to get down to business. A few days before Americans went to the polls, Center Chairman General Robert Gard published an op-ed on OtherWord…