Proliferation Security Initiative

December 1, 2023 | David Maxwell |

Revitalizing America’s North Korea Policy

Kurt Campbell has been nominated as the next Deputy Secretary of State. Here are five recommendations for his possible successor as Asia Czar.

October 22, 2023 | Andrea Stricker, Behnam Ben Taleblu

Biden must reverse course on letting Iran sanctions lapse — or watch weapons pour into Gaza and Russia

Washington and its European allies just declined to prevent the expiration of UN missile and drone penalties against Iran. That decision will likely spur more missile and drone testing, production and...

March 28, 2022 | David Maxwell |

How To Respond To North Korea’s ICBM Test

On March 24, North Korea possibly tested its new Hwasong-17 Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). Kim Jong-un broke part of his self-imposed moratorium on ICBM (and nuclear) tests that he promised...

March 14, 2022 | David Maxwell |

How To Prepare: North Korea Could Soon Test An ICBM Or Nuclear Weapon

On March 10, 2022, the U.S. released a South Korea and Japan coordinated assessment of the last two North Korean missiles launches in February and March revealing that these were tests of components...

November 2, 2021 | Anthony Ruggiero, Andrea Stricker

The Lasting Legacy of A.Q. Khan

His network sold substantial nuclear equipment and assistance to Iran, Libya, and North Korea and contributed to lasting security crises.

July 20, 2021 | RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery, Trevor Logan

How to Stop China From Controlling the Global Semiconductor Industry

The United States Innovation and Competition Act (USICA) of 2021, which passed the Senate in June, calls for $52 billion in appropriations over five years to support semiconductor manufacturing as well...

January 23, 2017 | Anthony Ruggiero |

Trump must turn attention to North Korea

Kim Jong Un's New Year's Day threat to test an intercontinental ballistic missile has rekindled an age-old debate among North Korea experts in the U.S. on the best policy towards the co...

January 3, 2017 | Anthony Ruggiero |

North Korea’s New Year’s Message

The year 2017 started with new threats from North Korea. In his New Year’s Day address, North Korean leader Kim Jung Un...

June 14, 2011 | World Defense Review

An Inconvenient Flag

Liberia's Ship Registry in the Age of Global Terrorism

June 10, 2009 | The Fox Forum |

Obama Must Consider the Military Option on North Korea

North Korea snatched two American journalists and is holding them hostage under the window dressing of calling them 'spies.'  They've detonated two nuclear bombs. They've...

May 7, 2008 |

Ships of Fools?

To fully appreciate the complications and dangers America faces in the post Sept. 11, 2001, world, consider recent actions taken by the government of one of America's strategic allies....

June 19, 2005 | |

Confirm Bolton

America needs John Bolton because the U.N. has to change.