Read the full piece in the LA Times here. “Having two X-band radars in the test so closely positioned along the target flight path is one way in which the test was scripted for success,” said Philip E. Coyle III, a former director of the Pentagon testing office. Read the full piece in the LA […]
Senior Science Fellow Philip Coyle Quoted in KTUU
Read the full piece in KTUU here. In a real world situation, Philip Coyle, co-author of “The Challenges of Nuclear Non-Proliferation” and board member of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, says to compensate for the systems poor scorecard, in order to get a hit, the shot doctrine says anywhere from 3 to 5 […]
North Korea’s ICBM Test: What Does It Mean?
On the morning of the Fourth of July, North Korea successfully tested a previously-unseen missile, referred to in their reports as the Hwasong-14. The missile splashed down in the Sea of Japan. According to analysis of its extremely high flight path by David Wright of the Union of Concerned Scientists, the missile could theoretically travel […]
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell Quoted in Foxtrot Alpha
Read the full piece in Foxtrot Alpha here. Alexandra Bell, the Senior Policy Director at the Center for Arms Control & Non-Proliferation, told me Trump could hurry to get an ambassador to Seoul nominated. The State Department doesn’t have an assistant secretary of state for Asia, either. All of these issues are making it harder […]
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell Quoted in WJLA
Read the full piece in WJLA here. “It was clear that they were moving in the direction of a long-range missile capability,” said Alexandra Bell, senior policy director at the Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation. “That is and has been their goal.” So far, the Trump administration has responded to the missile test with […]
