Information on "Armaments"
May 2013
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13 May 2013
The Air Force in the Twenty First Century with General Norton Schwartz
In this podcast, General Norton Schwartz, former Chief of Staff of the US Air Force, discusses the changing role and nature of air power in today's world. More on «The Air Force in the Twenty First Century with General Norton Schwartz»
April 2013
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23 Apr 2013
Mine Action and Security Sector Reform (SSR)
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, four experts discuss national-level demining efforts as part of broader military, law enforcement and civilian-centered security sector reform. More on «Mine Action and Security Sector Reform (SSR)» -
23 Apr 2013
Regional Conflicts and Nuclear Disarmament: What are the Links
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, three experts discuss how the presence of nuclear weapons continues to shape the nature of regional conflicts in the Middle East, South Asia, and the Korean Peninsula. More on «Regional Conflicts and Nuclear Disarmament: What are the Links» -
23 Apr 2013
Small Arms Trade: The Role of Hidden Actors
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, four experts discuss the growing role of 'hidden hand' actors in the global small arms trade. More on «Small Arms Trade: The Role of Hidden Actors»
March 2013
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4 Mar 2013
Legitimate Targets? The Partial Effectiveness of International Law in US Air Warfare
In this audio presentation, Oxford University's Dr Jaina Dill argues that international law can be effectively applied in war, particularly in the case of defining targets in US-dominated air warfare. More on «Legitimate Targets? The Partial Effectiveness of International Law in US Air Warfare» -
1 Mar 2013
Assessing US Drone Strike Policies
This audio presentation focuses on the legal, political and moral implications of employing drone strikes as an instrument of policy by the United States. More on «Assessing US Drone Strike Policies»
January 2013
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22 Jan 2013
US Drone Strike Policies
In this audio presentation, Dennis Blair and Micah Zenko discuss the political, military and legal implications of using lethal drones. More on «US Drone Strike Policies» -
16 Jan 2013
Five Myths About Nuclear Weapons
In this audio presentation, Ward Wilson discussing his book "Five Myths about Nuclear Weapons," which does indeed question commonly held assumptions about nuclear weapons and the way we think about their use. More on «Five Myths About Nuclear Weapons» -
8 Jan 2013
The Future of Special Operations
In this audio presentation, Linda Robinson, who is a Public Policy Scholar at the Wilson Center, explores the increased emphasis US military doctrine has put on special operations. More on «The Future of Special Operations»
December 2012
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11 Dec 2012
The Second Nuclear Age: Strategy, Danger, and the New Power Politics
In this audio presentation, long-standing nuclear weapons expert Paul Bracken talks about his book "The Second Nuclear Age - Strategy, Danger, and the New Power Politics. More on «The Second Nuclear Age: Strategy, Danger, and the New Power Politics»
