Over the course of a year, you enter e-book territory when you write, on average, 800 words a week for ACW. This site’s capabilities for retrieving material by subject matter are still a work in progress. For this flimsy reason, but mostly as a vanity project, I’ve self-published my posts from 2012, along with a …
CNS/LLNL Safeguards Course
by | 2013-03-13 | 2 Comments
So, my employer — the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) — runs a nifty little safeguards course with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). I’ve heard really good things about it, so I can heartily recommend it. Also, it’s here in Monterey which is better known as Paradise. (The photograph above was taken by …
Guest Post: Droning On
by | 2013-03-12 | 17 Comments
A friend and colleague who for some reason wishes to remain nameless offers some thoughts on the uses and abuses of unmanned aerial vehicles. -Jeffrey If we’ve learned anything from Sen. Rand Paul’s Senate-floor soliloquy, it’s that equal parts bluster and bladder are the makings of modern cultural heroism. Actually, we’ve learned that the Obama …
Heading for the Wire on US-ROK 123
by | 2013-03-10 | 1 Comment
The Republic of Korea and the United States are running out of time to finish negotiations on a bilateral agreement for nuclear cooperation. The current agreement from 1974 expires next March. The conventional wisdom is that because the U.S. Congress requires 90 days of continuous session to review a finished agreement before entry-into-force, the two …
