Information on "Conventional Weapons Programs"
January 2013
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24 Jan 2013
Sympathy for the Devil - How Best to Deal with NK
Author: Spencer Kim
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
In 2012 North Korea successfully launched a long-range missile. More on «Sympathy for the Devil - How Best to Deal with NK» -
18 Jan 2013
Kim's Second Test is Xi's First
Author: Ralph A Cossa
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary analyzes Kim Jong Un's two missile tests from an international security perspective. More on «Kim's Second Test is Xi's First »
December 2012
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19 Dec 2012
The Leap in North Korea's Ballistic Missile Program: The Iran Factor
Author: John S Park
Publisher: National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
North Korea's mid-December 2012 missile test breaks with a long series of failures. More on «The Leap in North Korea's Ballistic Missile Program: The Iran Factor»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Next Steps in Missile Defence
Author: David Koczij
Publisher: Security & Defence Agenda (SDA)
Following successful tests on its interim missile defense capability in May 2012, NATO seems on track to establishing an operational missile defense system. More on «Next Steps in Missile Defence»
September 2012
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5 Sep 2012
Iran: US Concerns and Policy Responses
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The 112th Congress has supported additional economic sanctions against Iran, most recently with enactment of HR 1905 (PL 112-158), which expands sanctions against companies that conduct energy and financial transactions with Iran. More on «Iran: US Concerns and Policy Responses»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
The Next Arms Race
Author: Henry D Sokolski, Jacob W Kipp, Michael Mazza, Dan Blumenthal, Frank von Hippel, Mark Stokes, Ian Easton, Richard L Russell, Bruno Tertrais, Victor Gilinsky, Thomas W Graham, RN Ganesh, Feroz Hassan Khan, Stephen J Lukasik, Henry D Sokolski, Jeff Kueter
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This volume is the 15th in a series of edited volumes of contracted research the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC) has published in cooperation with the Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) of the US Army War College. More on «The Next Arms Race»
June 2012
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13 Jun 2012
Pakistan’s Nuclear Programme: A Net Assessment
Author: Bruno Tertrais
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
Pakistan may have about 100 nuclear weapons and about 200 ballistic and shows all signs of expanding its nuclear force. More on «Pakistan’s Nuclear Programme: A Net Assessment»
May 2012
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May 2012
North Korea’s Rocket Launch
Author: Rajaram Panda
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
North Korea defied warnings from the international community and launched a rocket on 13 April 2012. More on «North Korea’s Rocket Launch»
April 2012
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25 Apr 2012
Missile Defense: Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Acquisitions by Reducing Concurrency and Improving Parts Quality
Author: Cristina Chaplain
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This testimony assesses the success of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in executing its development goals and tests in 2011. More on «Missile Defense: Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Acquisitions by Reducing Concurrency and Improving Parts Quality» -
Apr 2012
Anti-Tank Guided Weapons
Author: Eric G Berman, Jonah Leff
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This note defines and discusses the anti-tank guided weapons (ATGWs). More on «Anti-Tank Guided Weapons»


