Ploughshares Blog: Daryl Kimball

The United States, along with the other permanent members of the UN Security Council, plus Germany (P5+1), are set to resume negotiations with Iran regarding its nuclear program on February 26 in Kazakhstan. Read more »

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Posted by Rebecca Remy on February 7, 2013

Filed in: Diplomacy, Arms Control Association, Daryl Kimball, Grantee, Greg Thielmann, Kelsey Davenport, Military Option, Nuclear Weapons, Partners, Tom Collina, Iran

North Korea’s Launch: Timing, Politics, and Technological Significance

On the radar: Kim’s bargaining position; Satellite much easier than warhead; Nuclear complex now on Google Earth; Likelihood of DPRK nuclear test; Strategic dialogue with Russia; $100 billion in nuclear cuts; and Continued worry about Pakistan. Read more »

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Posted on December 13, 2012

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