Analysis / Commentary, Next Gen CommunityNext Stop for Nuclear Negotiations: North Korea?ByLiz Whitfield and CSIS PONIPublished Jun 16, 2015Right now, the world’s attention is focused firmly on the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program. But there is another country that deserves at least as much attention, if not more: North Korea. The hermit kingdom’s nuclear weapons program is looking more and more dangerous these days.
Analysis / Commentary, Next Gen CommunityThe Cost of Modernization: Can we Afford to Replicate the Triad?ByLiz Whitfield and CSIS PONIPublished Oct 2, 2014All three legs of the U.S. nuclear triad are aging and will need large-scale, expensive modernization in the coming decades if they are to be maintained. This has prompted a discussion about the continued necessity of the nuclear triad in the post-Cold War era. Is maintaining the triad worth the money?