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In South Korea, the reaction to North Korea’s recent nuclear test was overshadowed by grief at the death of former president Roh Moo-hyun, according to Kiho Yi of the Nautilus Institute in an article for the Bulleti
In an article for the Ploughshares-funded Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Pervez Hoodbhoy, a former Ploughshares grantee, insists that despite dire predictions of a Taliban takeover in Pakistan, the country will not break up. However, he adds, &l
U.S. and Russian diplomats this week launched a third round of talks aimed at negotiating a replacement for the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, Agence France-Presse reported.
The U.S. allowed Pakistan to manufacture and acquire nuclear weapons without informing the Congress, the Ploughshares-funded Project on Government Oversight (POGO) has said, quoting a whistleblower who was fired for objecting to the policy.
The U.S. intelligence community believes North Korea tested a nuclear device last month with an explosive yield of several kilotons, considerably more powerful than its first test nearly three years ago.
The Ploughshares-funded International Crisis Group has published a report on North Korea and the importance of resuming talks. The report points out that “finding a w
In an interview with NPR guest host Guy Raz, Ploughshares Fund board member Reza Aslan discusses the political and ideological divisions underlying the curren
Should the hands of the nuclear clock be moved closer to midnight in light of North Korea's recent nuclear test? Kennette Benedict, executive director of the Ploughshares-funded Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, highlights events and chang
North Korea's nuclear program remains a grave threat, posing a far greater challenge to world peace than Iran's controversial nuclear enrichment, according to Gareth Evans of the Ploughshares-funded In
In the wake of North Korea’s recent launch and nuclear test, the U.S. is preparing to deploy the Army Terminal High-Altitude Air Defense missile systems, still in development, to Hawaii, as well as deploying the experimental, floating SBX missile-defense radar.