A Turning Point for Gulf Security?
…Israel that the U.S. had joined by bombing Iranian nuclear sites. Qatari PAC-3 MSE interceptors, supported by U.S. early warning, reportedly neutralized nearly all of Tehran’s ballistic missiles. Still, the…
India-Canada Ties: Addressing History and Envisaging a Better Future
…largely died out in the late 1980s. In this quest, gurudwaras (i.e. Sikh temples) have emerged as sites of political discourse in Canada as a means to influence the public discourse. In Nijjar’s case…
Stimson Receives 5-Star Transparency Rating
…preach’. With transparency and cooperation as main tenets of our theory of change, they must be prerequisites to all of the work that we do. In Transparify’s latest report, the…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates, December 2020
…on January 1, 2021. Reducing the Number of Sites The U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and New Mexico officials moved 50 sample containers of plutonium-239 and americium-241 from the…
A Twinned Approach
By Cindy Vestergaard Abstract Over the past decade, Canada has been implementing an ‘Adaptive Phased Management’ approach to handling its radioactive waste, involving interim storage at reactor sites and eventual…
Environmental Security News This Week
…unemployment and the marginalization of local fishermen by distant water fishing fleets have yet to be satisfactorily addressed, meaning that while the volume of pirate attacks may have shrunk, the…
Access Without Troops: The Rise of Private Security in Southeast Asia
…with political caution, has limited deployments to a small number of sites tied to older, long-standing projects. Chinese companies, for their part, have grown more selective when choosing local partners….
Who Will Be Iran’s Next Leader? Not Khamenei’s Son
…region. He is the co-author of Iran and the United States: An Insider’s View on the Failed Past and the Road to Peace. He is a contributor to several websites…