by Theresa Shaffer | Jul 15, 2014 | Monitor
The Cold War has ended, and nuclear stockpiles have steadily decreased worldwide, (with a few notable exceptions). The Nation has seen a loss in interest with regards to nuclear weapons from think tanks to academia, and it has taken a back-seat priority in...
by Theresa Shaffer | Jul 9, 2014 | Monitor
What We Are Reading: South Sudan president urges rebels to resume talks in independence day speech Carl Odera / Reuters South Sudan’s president on Wednesday called on rebels to resume peace talks as the country marked its third birthday with celebrations...
by Theresa Shaffer | Jun 2, 2014 | Monitor
Last week, the South Korean President Park Geun-hye made a statement warning against another North Korean nuclear test. She stressed that this could lead to a domino effect, in which other countries in the region may begin to see this as a threat and arm themselves...
by Eric Bernstein | Apr 2, 2013 | Monitor
In brief: North Korea headlines most news sources yet again, this time with the announcement that it intends to reopen its plutonium production plant at Yongbyon. On climate, ASP board members show that fusion will be the energy source that ushers in a new era of...
by Justin Yarros | Mar 20, 2013 | Monitor
ASP: In case you missed it …. 20 March 2013 Afghans Compromise on Special Forces Ban Azam Ahmed/NY Times President Hamid Karzai’s government agreed to compromise on his demand that American Special Operations forces immediately leave Wardak Province. Iranians hopeful...