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Amid rising tensions with Taiwan, China successfully conducted an anti-ballistic missile test on Sunday night.

Amid rising tensions with Taiwan, China successfully conducted an anti-ballistic missile test on Sunday night.

North Korea has been test firing rockets about every nine days or so this year, making neighbours nervous. The United Nations Security Council, once vocal in condemning the tests and united in approving tough sanctions, is now distracted by the conflict in Ukraine and, also, divided.

One might well wonder if the CNAS study is a "trial balloon" from the Biden Administration to begin preparing the nation and world psychologically for the advent of Irans "Islamic bomb." One might also wonder if the CNAS study is an attempt to justify

From dramatically undermining the global nuclear order to an expansion of Chinese influence in Asia, experts and grantees on Russia, nuclear security, and international affairs offer perspectives on evolving global relations

Europe is at a crossroads over nuclear power. 

Dalton is the co-director and a senior fellow of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment. An expert on nonproliferation and nuclear energy, his work addresses regional security challenges and the evolution of the global nuclear order.

If North Korea was looking for another excuse to forge ahead with its nuclear weapons program, it just foun...

Analysts say Moscows actions have gifted North Korea a perfect storm of conditions under which to ramp up its nuclear weapons program.

Given past failures and the many challenges involved in creating security institutions in Northeast Asia, creativity and flexibility will be key to designing a twenty-first-century architecture for the region.