South Korea tested the 800km Hyunmoo-2C ballistic missile … from a barge! New President Moon Jae-in was in attendance, resulting in some geolocation goodies. Aaron and Jeffrey talk about using open source information to track the interesting, but under-studied, South Korean missile program. Links of Note: A series of various twitter threads from …
Second Time is NOT a Charm for the Nuclear Ban Treaty
by | 2017-06-29 | 6 Comments
So the well-intended states and civil society groups in New York have produced a second draft of the nuclear weapons ban convention. The draft shows real work, and drafters deserve credit for some notable improvements. However, aside from questionable nature of the exercise to begin with, the second draft retains many of the specific problems …
Anheung Proving Ground
by | 2017-06-28 | No Comments
Pssssst! Want to see South Korea’s missile test site?
U.S.-Pakistan Relations: Duplicity, Betrayal, or National Interests?
by | 2017-06-23 | 5 Comments
Quote of the week: “I heard the president [Reagan] ask Zia how he would handle the fact that they would be violating their agreement [to ‘prevent within its territory the training, equipping, financing and recruiting of mercenaries from whatever origin for the purpose of hostile activities’ against Afghanistan]. Zia replied that they would ‘just lie …
