Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, April 2025
Dear Friend, Headlines and member activity reports in this month’s newsletter provide a comprehensive reminder of today’s complex nuclear security landscape, from the ongoing conflict conditions around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear…
Experts React: Biden Administration’s National Security Strategy
…blocs. We do not seek conflict or a new Cold War.” Yet it is unclear how to reconcile this desire to avoid the emergence of a new bloc system with…
Syria/Lebanon
…New Iraq: Between Rivalry and Rapprochement,” in Iraq, Its Neighbors and the United States: Competition, Crisis, and the Reordering of Power, edited by Henri Barkey, Scott Lasensky, and Phebe Marr, United…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, July 2025
…preparing for and implementing this key event. Read to the end of the newsletter to learn about fellowships, internships, and job openings available across the nuclear security field as well…
Confidence and Nationalism in Modi’s India
… Note: Sushant Singh, “Why China is Winning against India,” Foreign Policy, January 1, 2021; Detesfra_ and Sim Tack, “China-India Border Crisis Has Quietly Resulted In Victory For Beijing,” The Drive, May 23, 2022. 16…
Geneive Abdo is quoted on Egyptian crisis in The National (Abu Dhabi)
…leverage with a vital Arab ally. -snip- “Withdrawing aid from Egypt means the US has lost a lot of leverage with the new transitional government” installed by the military, said…
EU Defense: This Time Might Be Different
…the continent’s defense industry. Moreover, the European Commission has become a much bigger player in this process, from creating innovative funding schemes to creating a new position, Commissioner for Defense….
South Sudan’s Impending Food Crisis
…and Africa loudly devolve, a much quieter implosion threatens the future stability of this already war-torn country. With more than 1 million people displaced by fighting this year alone, the…