Quotes of the week: “The world is full of abandoned meanings.” – Don DeLillo, White Noise “I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous discretion in going after war crimes.” – John Bolton As a result of Russia’s war of aggression …
Carrier Killer: China’s Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles and Theater of Operations in the early 21st Century
by | 2022-04-18 | No Comments
Gerry Doyle and Blake Herzinger join Jeffrey to talk about their new book: Carrier Killer: China’s Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles and Theater of Operations in the early 21st Century. The group sits down to talk through China’s DF-21D and DF-26 missiles. Do they work? What do they do? What can they actually accomplish? How do navies …
Berlin Games: A Tale of Hughes Helicopters, Diplomats, and North Korea’s Arms-trading Networks
by | 2022-04-11 | No Comments
The following is a guest post by Friend of Blog Daniel Salisbury. Last month, I published an article in Intelligence and National Security exploring the role of intelligence operatives in perpetrating arms trafficking and that of intelligence agencies in countering it. The piece provided a case study of an audacious 1980s arms deal where DPRK …
Arms Control Implications of the War in Ukraine (II)
by | 2022-04-11 | 4 Comments
Lyric of the week: “You can throw me in the Colbert County jailhouse You can throw me off the Wilson Dam But there ain’t much difference in the man I wanna be And the man that I really am. Listen to me… We ain’t never gonna change We ain’t doin’ nothin’ wrong” — the astounding …
