Can ‘Citizen Science’ Save Vietnam’s Environment From Unchecked Economic Growth?
…saltwater intrusion—are converging to threaten their livelihoods. At the very least, Vietnamese farmers are putting the government on notice that they will not blindly acquiesce to harmful policies. “Climate change…
Can Goldwater-Nichols Reforms for the Interagency Succeed?
…countless others. This has led to calls for interagency reform modeled after the Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 (or “Goldwater-Nichols”), from the 9/11 Commission Report, the Iraq Study…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, June 2023
…cooling pond that pumps its water from the Kakhovka Reservoir. According to the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, the water level of the…
Stimson Center mentioned in Virginia Tech News as one of nongovernmental partners on water security
Effectively managing the planet’s water resources is essential to ensuring sustainable and equitable development around the world. “Integrated management of water resources will be essential for sustainable development and security…
An Unreal Pain: Russia’s New Nuclear Doctrine Delivers Headlines, But Not Change
…seasoned Russia watchers, it proved insignificant. Russia’s new doctrine does not necessitate any significant changes to U.S. nuclear doctrine, force posture, or plans. Rather, Russia’s doctrine aligns more closely to…
Securing the Future: Building the US Nuclear Security Workforce Pipeline
…challenges of the multi-faceted U.S. nuclear security workforce against this rapidly evolving backdrop of technological change and modernization include: Planning for the future workforce holistically, geographically, and at a systems…
Tutorial: How to use the Mekong Deforestation App
…as 2001. The App’s data is derived from the publicly available Global Forest Change dataset- a collaboration between the Global Land Analysis & Discover Lab at the University of Maryland,…
Online UN75 Regional Dialogue for the Americas
…the Americas and its collaboration with regional organizations such as the Organization of American States (OAS) on issue areas such as peace and security, sustainable development, climate change, humanitarian action,…