From Saddam’s Iraq to Putin’s Russia, habits of opacity make it hard to definitively assign responsibility for atrocities.
The full balance sheet of pros and cons from both Ukraine and earlier cases does not lead to a persuasive argument for nuclear proliferation.
There are unconfirmed reports Russia used chemical weapons in Ukraine. Syria’s chemical weapons use offers context for this tactic.
The focus of this CNS-organized event was to promote dialogue and discussion between the government and the private sector.
Two experts on chemical-weapons arms control propose a “family-based” approach to addressing the full variety of Novichok nerve agents.
Grand Prize winner: “The Smiling Buddha effect: Canadian and US policy after India’s 1974 nuclear test”
Exploration of what the agency can and cannot do to ensure the safety and security of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
CNS expert Philipp Bleek discusses the possibility of Russia using chemical weapons.
CNS expert Miles Pomper interviewed in English by BeFM, a Korean-English broadcast.
Examining public data, declassified intelligence, and commercial satellite imagery, the authors identify drivers behind Russia’s pursuit of weapons systems.
