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A New Strategy for US-Iran Relations

A conversation with:   Ellen Laipson Distinguished Fellow, Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Atlantic Council   Michael Connell Director, Iranian Studies

October 20, 2016
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Tech Sector Offers Promising Solutions on WMD

By Cameron Trainer and Brian Finlay: As the A.Q. Khan network demonstrated, committed proliferators have become expert at exploiting the seams of

October 18, 2016
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Gliding to Secure Oceans

How a side project to design an environmentally friendly technology to record the “singing” of Humpback whales turned into a revolution of

October 17, 2016
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Pakistan’s Choice

Since testing nuclear weapons in 1998, Pakistan has lost while India has gained regional and international standing. Pakistan has also become less

October 16, 2016
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Trade and the Global Campaign

By William Reinsch:  In the heat of the presidential trade debate, one irony seems to have escaped both participants and observers, and

October 12, 2016
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The Well-Read Wonk on Democracy & the Bomb

Almost every contemporary issue having to do with nuclear weapons has been considered in earlier debates. Indeed, the earlier the better, since

October 11, 2016
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Does Another Election Loom in Japan?

On October 3, Hakubun Shimomura, a former education minister and now a senior official in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), signaled that Prime

October 7, 2016
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How to Save the African Elephant

By Johan Bergenas: For the past two weeks, leaders from around the world have gathered in South Africa for a global wildlife summit to

October 5, 2016
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Rachel Stohl Statement: The Obama Administration’s New Declaration on Export and Use of Drones

As the Obama administration is set to release today a new joint declaration with more than 40 countries on the export and

October 5, 2016
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The Challenge of Intellectual Property Protection

By William Reinsch:  Sometimes things you think are obvious turn out to not be so simple. You would think that there would be

October 5, 2016
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Indian Strategic Restraint, Revised

After the attack on an Indian military post at Uri, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a speech about strategic restraint, which

October 3, 2016
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1540 International Student Essay Contest Winners Announced

The Stimson Center announced today Enrique de Vega Gonzalez of Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia in Madrid, Spain, is the winner

September 30, 2016