While signals pointing to a looming nuclear test in North Korea have quieted in recent weeks, writes Douglas H. Paal, this could change overnight.
Expectations for this week's meeting in Vienna are muted because earlier this year Iran refused the IAEA access to Parchin, writes Mark Hibbs.
NATO cannot postpone resolving its deterrence dilemmas without undermining Alliance cohesion, write Perkovich, Chalmers, Pifer, Schulte, and Tandler.
Pakistan's new guidelines signal an important beneficial shift in Pakistani civil-military relations over the long run, write Toby Dalton and George Perkovich.
The IAEA should address the problems standing in the way of the conclusion of an Additional Protocol with the remaining states by 2020, writes Mark Hibbs.
Skeptics and supporters alike tend to ignore the practical realities of deep nuclear reductions, writes James Acton.
While signals pointing to a looming nuclear test in North Korea have quieted in recent weeks, this could change overnight.
Europe, Russia, and the United States can take steps to build trust and find a way to work together cooperatively on missile defense.
What will it take to end the Iran nuclear crisis and what is the role of the IAEA?
While the relationship between the European Union and India has a great deal of potential, it has underperformed. To revitalize it, both sides need to move from dialogue to joint action on a regional or multilateral level.
Pakistani legislators announced new guidelines for engagement with the United States and NATO that ban, among other conditions, future American drone strikes inside Pakistan. While the new constraints will handicap international counterterrorism efforts in the short term, they signal an important beneficial shift in Pakistani civil-military relations over the long run.
The first detailed Iranian account of the diplomatic struggle between Iran and the international community, begins in 2002 and takes the reader into Tehran’s deliberations as its leaders wrestle with internal and external adversaries.
The 2012 Non-Proliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee in Vienna will be the first meeting of States Parties to assess global progress and build on the success of 2010.
One topic of discussion at the upcoming five-year treaty Review Conference meeting in Vienna will be how best to universalize the Additional Protocol for safeguards among the 185 non-nuclear-weapon states Party to the Treaty.
The United States and its European allies can make oil sanctions against Iran work by designing the right foundations that will not falter at the early signs of price instability in the oil markets.
Negotiations are unlikely to resolve the problems surrounding Iran’s nuclear program at this time, but they can help deescalate tensions and maintain stability between all concerned parties.
As armed clashes last weekend show, north Lebanon is becoming a growing support base for the Syrian revolution. Sunni mobilization in support of the uprising in Syria is mounting and the Lebanese government is losing its ability to maintain its policy of neutrality.
The U.S. pivot to the Asia-Pacific has created both tension and opportunity in its relations with China.
Relations between Ukraine and the EU have reached their lowest point yet. It could be time for the EU to come up with a new plan.
Putin has returned to the Kremlin, but he faces a significantly different Russia, because the country's situation has changed drastically. The previous Putin’s consensus between those in power and society has fallen apart.
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