Cameron Trainer

Research Associate

[email protected]
Washington D.C.
202.601.2368

Activities

Cameron Trainer is a Research Associate with the Washington, D.C., office of the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies. Prior to joining CNS, Cameron was a research intern at the Stimson Center. His research interests include sanctions, export controls, and countering proliferation finance.

Education

Cameron Trainer holds a MA (Hons) in International Relations and Russian from the University of St Andrews.

CNS Work

• Unauthorized Flags: A Threat to the Global Maritime Regime
  A gap in oversight can be exploited for a range of illicit activities.
• North Korea’s Illicit Maritime Activities
  Cameron Trainer on the Small Arms Survey podcast.
• Judge Juche: How North Korean Front Companies Sell Their Software to the World
  The global reach of North Korean IT companies challenges those seeking to comply with sanctions on North Korea.
• Judge Juche: The Curious Case of the Wise Honest Seizure
  The loss of one of its largest ships deals a major blow to North Korea’s money-making abilities.
• Judge Juche: How Russian Courts Penalize North Korean Cash Smuggling
  The legal (mis)adventures of North Korean entities and individuals overseas.
• OP#36: The Shadow Sector: North Korea’s Information Technology Networks
  North Korea’s global IT network undermines sanctions and poses grave cyber-security threats.

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