I’m really excited (really really excited) about this. Today we find ourselves 11.5 years into this experiment with 3,261 posts, 30,331 approved comments, 880 tags and 30 authors. The main goal with this update is to find ways to highlight and…
As you can see, we have a spiffy new website, thanks to Greg at hexive and the Ploughshares Fund. (I also want to add a special note of thanks for Derek de Jong, aka Stratwonk, for many many hours of…
The Wonk Engine is getting some scheduled maintenance this weekend. Actually, we’re planning a switch to new content management tools, database migration, move to subdomain blogs, and redesign launch. Whoa! We’ll be offline Friday 16th through Sunday 18th. I’m sure…
There are going to be a lot of changes at Arms Control Wonk over the next month, including the departure of a few friends, the arrival of new ones and a spiffy new site. For my part, blogging may be…
Well, you were going to get a post on the 2010 Nuclear Posture Review and the “clean” Negative Security Assurance — until I checked my mailbox. This bad boy arrived. This is the collected papers — and meeting notes —…
So, I go to meetings on “deterring Iran” all the time where someone says “I think Thomas Schelling would say …” The funny thing is, Tom is still around. And he has actual opinions on the issue. One needn’t perform…
This person has a nice photostream with shots of Geneva, including the Maison Tavel. It is that time of year — UNIDIR is talking space, so I am off to Geneva to discuss the finer points of verification. I intend…
DNI has released the July-December 2009 721 Report. I wish they just saved the text as a .pdf, rather than scanning it and converting the images. Update | 2:14 pm And by “late,” I meant “second half of.” It is,…
And, while we’re doing public service announcements for the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, let me remind readers that CNS is again hosting the Doreen and Jim McElvany 2010 Nonproliferation Challenge. First prize is 10 Gs. Seriously, who can’t…
Well, this is very interesting. You can now get an MA in nuclear terrorism. Imagine the class projects! Alright, I kid, but the Monterey Institute has a new degree in “Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies” that brings together the best of…
