Jeffrey and Anne attended the CTBTO’s 2019 Science and Technology Conference in Vienna, which means this is another Wienerpod! Aaron calls in to get the lowdown on the state of the CTBT and the evolving technological environment for nuclear test detection. Support us over at Patreon.com/acwpodcast!
The Demise of Nuclear Arms Control
by | 2019-07-08 | 3 Comments
Prophecy of the week: “Go, my people, enter your chambers, And lock your doors behind you. Hide but a little moment, Until the indignation passes.” — Isaiah Note to readers: I am at work writing a book on the rise, demise and revival of nuclear arms control, thanks to a grant from the MacArthur Foundation. …
Hot Dam(n): A Mistaken North Korean Enrichment Facility
by | 2019-07-02 | 1 Comment
by Grace Liu and Ben McIntosh The possibility of undeclared North Korean nuclear facilities will be a major challenge to any effort to verifiably eliminate North Korea’s nuclear program. In the past, diplomatic efforts have collapsed over allegations that North Korea was operating undeclared facilities. In some cases, claims of undeclared facilities have turned out …
Who Is the Biggest Threat to American National Security?
by | 2019-07-01 | 2 Comments
Quote of the week: “What’s going on right now is that the crazier analysts have risen to higher positions than is normally the case. They are able to carry their ideas further and higher because the people at the top are simply less well-informed than is normally the case.” — Herbert York Of all of …
