Michael Krepon is quoted in Pakistan Defence on the Pakistan-India nuclear arms race
Halting Pakistan-India Nuclear Arms Race The two long-time South Asian rivals, India and Pakistan, are engaged in the world’s most active nuclear arms race. India is estimated to have produced…
Memo to Mr Obama: Gulf Security and Why it Matters
…to make progress on integrated early warning, air defence and missile defence systems. That should not be high on your agenda, nor should it be a test of success. It…
North Korea’s “Checkerboard” Threat: Obstacles & Opportunities for the US-ROK Alliance

…thinking, such as a low scenario is “best” and a high is “worst.” Instead, the group approached scenarios with the mindset that applying counterintuitive logic would be the most useful…
Making the Most of America’s Mega-Decade of Sports

…from the U.S. Table Tennis team traveled to China. This trip, which laid the groundwork for official diplomatic relations between the United States and China, was made possible by a…
From Concept to Implementation: Looking at Progress in Moving UN Peace Operations Toward Renewable Energy

…continued international momentum remains critical to success. Notable Developments Some of the notable larger-scale developments in 2021 that helped spotlight the evolution in international interest and support were: The Biden…
Managing the International Arms Trade
…Victor Bout, Small Arms, And “War Redefined” (Stimson Spotlight, November 7, 2011) Obama Administration Supports Child Soldier Use, Again (Stimson Spotlight, October 12, 2011) Obama Neglects Child Soldiers (The Hill, October 12, 2011)…
An Assessment of the UN Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect

…The aim should be to develop case-specific action plans that can be brought before the Secretary-General, and through the SG to the Security Council. Therefore, such case-specific action plans should…
Cyber Scam Centers: A Growing Flashpoint in China-Myanmar Relations

…known for tracking censorship and protests in China, transferred the spreadsheet to Google Docs, where it remains accessible. To date, it includes over 1500 victims and their families impacted by…