By Michael Krepon: It’s not easy to make nuclear weapons, build missiles to carry them long distances, and to produce highly enriched uranium or plutonium. It’s even harder to keep nuclear weapons safe…
Sri Lanka’s Galle Face Green, an iconic beach park in the capital of Colombo, has turned into a construction battleground as countries all over the world vie for influence over this gateway to…
The framework agreement reached by the United States and its negotiating partners with Iran is a significant accomplishment, imposing substantial constraints on Tehran’s ability to make nuclear weapons. If it is finalized, only…
On March 24th, the Carnegie Endowment gifted me with the Thérèse Delpech award. In thinking about what to say about this honor, I gravitated toward the twin themes of meaningful work and gift-giving, which…
Edward Luce, Washington Bureau Chief of the Financial Times and author of “In Spite of Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India”, discusses the economic and social challenges facing the subcontinent. Luce served…
The triumphant return of a Bharatiya Janata Party government in India after a contentious campaign season has raised questions about revising India’s nuclear posture, India-Pakistan relations, and regional stability with the draw-down of…
Kurt M. Campbell, senior vice president, Henry A. Kissinger Chair in National Security, and director of the International Security Program at CSIS, discuss policy options to address U.S. national security challenges in the…
Michael A. Levi and Charles D. Ferguson from the Council on Foreign Relations discussed the recent nuclear deal concluded between the Bush administration and the government of India. The talk focused on new…
Michael Krepon, Co-Founder of the Stimson Center and Director of Stimson’s South Asia Program, argued that the quest for deterrence stability between India and Pakistan will be as chimerical as it was between…
A Green Technology Path for India, with Prem Jha, Editor, Columnist, and Energy Advisor to India’s Climate Envoy India faces daunting development and environmental challenges. Three quarters of the population live on…
Global climate policy is coming to a critical juncture. The US Congress will soon resume deliberations on domestic cap-and-trade legislation. In December, representatives from 192 countries will convene in Copenhagen to hammer out…
Dr. Hasnain recently published Muslims in Northern India: Frozen in the Past, a critical examination of the role of community leadership and state education policy concerning India’s emerging Muslim middle class. Dr. Hasnain…
Safe Nuclear Weapons
By Michael Krepon: It’s not easy to make nuclear weapons, build missiles to carry them long distances, and to produce highly enriched uranium or plutonium. It’s even harder to keep nuclear weapons safe…