On March 27, 2012 Duyeon Kim, Deputy Director of Nuclear Non-Proliferation at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, was quoted in DW about the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit and North Korea’s planned rocket test. Click here or see below: Nuclear summit overshadowed by North Korea’s planned ‘rocket’ test The nuclear ambitions of North […]
A Review of the House Version of the Fiscal Year 2013 Defense Authorization Bill: Nuclear Weapons and Missile Defense
by Kingston Reif On May 16 the House approved the FY 2013 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4310) by a vote of 299-120. The bill provides $554 billion for national defense (function 050). This is an increase of approximately $4 billion above the President’s request and $8 billion above the Budget Control Act’s FY 2013 […]
North Korea: Nuclear Self-Restraint… For Now… And Conditional
Kim Jong-un’s finger may be on the nuclear button, but is he politically ready to press it?
Senator Alexander opposes moving CMRR/UPF to MILCON
At the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) mark-up of H.R. 4310 on May 9, Strategic Forces Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Michale Turner (R-OH) offered an amendment authorizing the Pentagon (by way of the Military Construction Appropriations Subcommittee…
Duyeon Kim Interviewed About N. Korea’s Double Message on VOA
On May 23, 2012 Duyeon Kim, Deputy Director of Nuclear Non-Proliferation at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, spoke to Voice of America (Korean language service) about North Korea’s latest double message. Click here or see below for the radio transcript (Korean language): 전문가 “북 화전양면 전술 안통할 것” 북한이 최근 미국의 오바마 행정부에 […]