Iran and a Comprehensive Settlement Thomas Pickering, Career Ambassador NAPSNet Policy Forum, February 10, 2015 Nautilus-CIIS Workshop on Comprehensive Security Settlement and DPRK Nuclear Issue, Beijing, January 23, 2014 I. Introduction Pickering explains the mistrust between the negotiating parties working towards a lasting Iran deal. He then illustrates the progress made to date and articulates […]
DETERRENCE: The security risks of China’s nuclear reprocessing facilities DPRK: North Korea says it sees no need to negotiate with ‘gangster’ U.S. GOVERNANCE AND CIVIL SOCIETY: Gov’t seeks to disband anti-state activist groups CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: Public health adaptation to climate change in Canadian jurisdictions CLIMATE CHANGE AND SECURITY: As Davos meeting closes, climate ‘warning shots’ from Africa and Pacific […]
Non-Hostile Intent Robert Carlin, Visiting Fellow, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University NAPSNet Policy Forum, February 3, 2015 Nautilus-CIIS Workshop on Comprehensive Security Settlement and DPRK Nuclear Issue, Beijing, January 23, 2014 I. Introduction Robert Carlin explores the effort to deal with “North [Korea’s] constant refrain that what stood in the way of a breakthrough in […]
Peter Hayes and Roger Cavazos analyze Kim Jong-un’s 2014 New Year’s speech. They find that the speech provide…
DETERRENCE: Ending Nuclear Threat via a Northeast Asia Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone DPRK: Obama: North Korea is bound to collapse GOVERNANCE AND CIVIL SOCIETY: Strikes by taxi drivers spread across China CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: How are Climate Change Concerns Addressed by Spatial Plans? An Evaluation Framework and an Application to Indian Cities DETERRENCE: Ending Nuclear Threat via a Northeast Asia Nuclear […]
DETERRENCE: Rapid Relief and Reconstruction in a DPRK Humanitarian Energy Crisis DPRK: N Korea repeats call for suspension of US-S Korean drill GOVERNANCE AND CIVIL SOCIETY: South Korea proposes unification charter CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: The Global Politics of Climate Change: Challenge for Political Science DETERRENCE: Rapid Relief and Reconstruction in a DPRK Humanitarian Energy Crisis, NAPSNet Special Reports, December 23, […]
NAPSNet Policy Forum By David Von Hippel and Peter Hayes 20 January, 2015 This paper was originally published with support from the Hanyang University’s Energy, Governance and Security (EGS) Center, available in Global Energy Monitor Vol. 2, No.10. I. Introduction In this policy forum, the authors argue, “Resolution of the DPRK nuclear weapons and related issues would open […]
DETERRENCE: Strategic Negligence and the Sony Sideshow DPRK: “Briefing: The North Korean Threat: Nuclear, missiles and cyber” GOVERNANCE AND CIVIL SOCIETY: South Korea launches world’s second-largest carbon trading market DETERRENCE: Strategic Negligence and the Sony Sideshow, Peter Hayes, NAPSNet Policy Forum, December 22, 2014 The Obama Administration handling of The Interview sideshow distracted it from stopping and reversing North Korea’s […]
NAPSNet Policy Forum By David Von Hippel and Peter Hayes 13 January, 2015 This paper was originally published with support from the Hanyang University’s Energy, Governance and Security (EGS) Center, available in Global Energy Monitor Vol. 2, No.9. I. Introduction In the following Policy Forum, David von Hippel and Peter Hayes examine the growth of solar panel purchases […]
DETERRENCE: China develops anti-drone laser DPRK: Kim Jong-un’s New Year Address GOVERNANCE AND CIVIL SOCIETY: Group launches #HackThemBack, a campaign to bring information to North Korea DETERRENCE: China develops anti-drone laser, Xinhua, November 2, 2014. Drones now pose a threat in many countries. China tested a laser defense system able to destroy a low altitude drone (below 500 m […]
