Winding back Iran’s nuclear program and Trump-era sanctions won’t be easy.
Regional Dynamics
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Deep Dive Debrief: Strategic Stability and Competition in the Arctic
This brief reflects discussions and insights from a deep dive workshop convened by PONI at Kings Bay Submarine Base on strategic stability and great power competition in the Arctic. This brief focuses on how climate, economic, and political trends in the Arctic region impact U.S. strategic interests, and the implications of these trends for nuclear stability, policy, and posture.
Job
CRDF Openings
Apply to be a Senior Project Lead, DPRK Counterproliferation with CRDF Global. View other opportunities at CRDF Global below.
Conference
2020 PONI Virtual Winter Conference
Held virtually, this conference will feature two days of presentations from rising experts covering topics such as regional nuclear policy and strategy, arms control and disarmament, proliferation challenges, and deterrence. All participants must pre-register to attend.
analysis
Did America Learn the Wrong Lessons from its Clash with Iran?
The United States and Iran are once again on the verge of conflict. On March 11, a volley of short-range rockets killed a U.S. soldier and contractor, as well as a British solider, at an Iraqi base near Baghdad.
Discussion
The North Korean Intelligence Service’s (NKIS) Espionage and Strategy
Wednesday, March 4th The Institute of World Politics 1521 16th Street NW Washington, D.C. You are cordially invited to an Asia Initiative Lecture Series (AILS) presentation on the topic: The North Korean Intelligence Service’s (NKIS) Espionage and Strategy with Dr. Kim Dong-sik 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Dr. Kim Dong-sik’s Presentation and Q&A Read More
Conference
“Korean Politics 2020 – Korean Security Issues and Challenges”
The GW Institute for Korean Studies & the East Asia National Resource Center Present: Korea Policy Forum “Korean Politics 2020 – Korean Security Issues and Challenges” Speakers Young-Jun Kim, Professor, Korea National Defense University Sang-hyun Lee, Senior Research Fellow, The Sejong Institute Discussant John Merrill, Former Chief of the Northeast Asia Division, State Department’s Bureau of Read More
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Iran’s Recent Nuclear Announcement in the Context of Rising Regional Tensions
On January 5—amidst quickly escalating tensions between the United States and Iran—Tehran announced its latest steps to walk back its commitments to the 2015 nuclear deal.
analysis
Understanding Iran’s Nuclear Escalation Strategy
Iran is back in the nuclear game.
Events
Lessons from Taiwan on Disinformation, Cybersecurity, and Energy Security
The East Asia Program is launching a new annual series, Taiwan Security Brief. In the inaugural volume, three emerging researchers examine the impact of several nontraditional security challenges in Taiwan: online disinformation, cybersecurity in the digital economy, and energy security. How can Taiwan effectively mitigate problems in these security issues? What opportunities does Taiwan have to Read More