From Here to Eternity: Hans Morgenthau on the Bomb
by | August 20, 2018 | 4 Comments
Quote of the week: “Nuclear destruction destroys the meaning of death by depriving it of its individuality.” — Hans Morgenthau Hans Morganthau was part of a wave of intellectuals who found refuge in the United States as Europe was coming apart at the seams with the rise of Nazi Germany. He is perhaps best known …
South Korean Missile Tracking
by | August 14, 2018 | No Comments
In today’s podcast, Aaron and Jeffrey discuss the geolocation work that underpinned Jeffrey’s research for his novel and how open source investigations can be leveraged to inform analysis. Links of Note: Previous Arms Control Wonk Podcast episodes on South Korea’s missile arsenal: South Korea’s Missile Arsenal Expands The Hyunmoo-2C: South Korea’s 800km Missile Jeffrey’s new …
The Perils of Small-Group Thinking
by | August 13, 2018 | 2 Comments
Quote of the week: “I have nowhere to go and nowhere to go when I get back from there.” — A.R. Ammons, “Still” Creativity can be a singular expression or can be nurtured in small groups. The longer the workplace corridor and the more authorizations required, the more creativity can be rubbed out. Creativity can …
KCN-eh? July’s other North Korea Developments
by | August 8, 2018 | No Comments
It’s a family pod today! Andrea, Aaron, and Jeffrey review July’s new North Korean developments. They dive into the developments at Sohae Satellite Launching Grounds, sanctions enforcement, and the repatriation of POW/KIA remains from the Korean War. Links of Note: Treasury’s press release of sanctions ordered against the Russian Agrosoyuz Commercial Bank. Imagery analysis from …
On the 73rd Anniversary of Hiroshima
by Michael Krepon | August 6, 2018
North Korea's Continuing Missile Production
by ACW Podcast | July 31, 2018
Tom Schelling, Mini-Nukes and the Nuclear Taboo
by Michael Krepon | July 31, 2018
Recent Activity at Nampo
by Andrea Berger | July 25, 2018
Increasingly Tenuous Strategic Stability
by Michael Krepon | July 24, 2018
Putin and Trump Meet at Helsinki
by Michael Krepon | July 17, 2018
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Founded in 2004 by Jeffrey Lewis, Arms Control Wonk was the first blog on arms control, disarmament and nonproliferation. It has since been a home to everything that is "too wonky or obscene" for publication about nuclear weapons. The site now features thirty-plus contributors with an archive of over three thousand articles.
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In today’s podcast, Aaron and Jeffrey discuss the geolocation work that underpinned Jeffrey’s research for his novel and how open source investigations can be leveraged to inform analysis.
Links of Note:
Previous Arms Control Wonk Podcast episodes on South Korea’s missile arsenal:
South Korea’s Missile Arsenal Expands
The Hyunmoo-2C: South Korea’s 800km Missile
Jeffrey’s new book, The 2020 Commission Report on the North Korean Nuclear Attacks Against the United States – A Speculative Novel, can be purchased here!
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