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Wohlstetter Event at Hudson

I failed to mention Bob Zarate is having an event for his Wohlstetter book at the Hudson Institute on Monday: The Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC) and Hudson Institute invite you to participate in a seminar panel presentation “Albert and…

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Blog of Note: PONI

The CSIS Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) has a new blog. It’s surprisingly good though the author is never identified.

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Wohlstetter Book

You know how people dig throwback jerseys? I was surprised when I saw the cover the Bob Zarate’s edited volume on Albert and Roberta Wohlstetter, Nuclear Heuristics. It’s a throwback cover, directly referencing Roberta Wohlstetter’s classic, Pearl Harbor: Warning and…

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Tomorrow: Panel and Happy Hour

Just a reminder, dear colleagues and friends, I am giving a talk tomorrow at 4 pm at the Carnegie Endowment, followed by a happy hour at the Big Hunt. Here are the details: On behalf of Physicians for Social Responsibility,…

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Steps To Zero/Steps To The Bar

I am going to be on a panel that Jill is putting together on Tuesday, December 9, followed by a happy hour. Here are the details for the event, which will be at the Carnegie Endowment. The happy hour will…

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Have a Sense of Humor

I’ve now gotten several emails asking who was the inspiration for the Cold War Troglodyte. One writer wondered if it was an amalgam of Keir Lieber and Daryl Press. Another thought maybe Ward Wilson. This is ridiculous. Given that Press…

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McElvany Nonproliferation Essay Event

While Bob and Andreas are minding the store, I just wanted to drop in and plug an event to honor the winners of the 2008 Doreen and Jim McElvany Nonproliferation Challenge Essay Contest. The event will feature a keynote by…

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Greetings from Qingdao (aka Tsingtao)

Yes, the place with the beer. Looks like I will be blogging on lightly over the next week or so. So as to not attempt blogging under the influence of the local brew, I have lined up a couple of…

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Greetings from Shanghai

I am in Shanghai, attending the Stanley Foundation’s US-China Regional Dialogue on Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation here at Fudan University. This is part of a two-week tour of China that will include Beijing and Qingdao. I should be able to…

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Greetings from Aldermaston

Or, well, Basingstoke. I am attending the PONI conference at the Atomic Weapons Establishment. I am recovering from jet lag, but should be back to posting soon.