Avatar photoPrague Treaty Cuts Are Modest, Real

Photo credit: John McDowell. (Worth checking out his entire portfolio, by the way). Peter Baker, in the New York Times, has a long piece on the bomber counting rules in the New START (or Prague Treaty). The bottom line — as both Pavel Podvig and Hans Kristensen argue — is that the bomber rules are …

Avatar photoHappy Hr for Leonor Tomero @ Big Hunt

The lovely and talented Leonor Tomero is leaving the Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation for the greener pastures of the House Armed Services Committee. You know what that means! So, come help the Nukes of Hazard crew drown their sorrows in booze at … oh, you know the drill. The Big Hunt, Thursday, April …

Avatar photo38 North

The US-Korea Institute at SAIS has a new blog, with the swell name 38 North. (That’s the latitude longitude line that established the division of Korea.) I’ve got an article (How AQ Khan Helped Distort America’s DPRK Policy) that applies the themes I described in my post, Leaks and Motives of AQ Khan, and applies …

Avatar photoPostdoc at P'ton

If the nuclear field is anything to go by (and it isn’t) then the national jobs picture really should be looking up! After the spate of Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowships, Princeton’s Nuclear Futures Lab has a postdoc on offer. The lab is run by FoW Alex Glaser. If you have a technical PhD this is …