On March 9, 2022, an Indian missile was accidentally fired into Pakistan due to a “technical malfunction,” once again putting the focus on the nuclear arsenals of the South Asian rivals. Over possession of the Kashmir region, both countries have waged wars...
During our days in New York City this April, we visited The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Leaving the posh building, I carried their over 200-pages magazine Foreign Affairs in my purse. It had a stunning cover: a globe covered by a hanging Ukraine flag with the...
The situation in Ukraine demands restraint and a diplomatic solution, said Daryl Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association. “But once warfare in Ukraine has stopped, there must be a serious reckoning with the role nuclear weapons play in the military...
On April 19th 2022, World Press Institute fellows visited the Stimson Center in Washington, D.C. Pauliina Grym, a reporter with the Finnish Broadcasting Company interviewed Jenny Town, an expert on North Korean and the senior fellow and director of 38 North, which...
Not long ago, many people thought of hackers as men in basements, sitting in front of several screens and with green text on them, like they were depicted in the Matrix movies. They were thought of as loners, talented outcasts typing hectically on a keyboard,...
In February 2020, I listened to the Sam Harris podcast “Making Sense”. American philosopher and neuroscientist Harris sat down with Fred Kaplan, the national security columnist for Slate, and discussed the ever-present threat of nuclear war. Harris – one of the...