Despite recent tests, North Korea’s goal is still self-preservation, and it only seeks to appear more threatening in order to gain concessions in any future talks.Read more...

While North Korea routinely tests missiles and provokes other countries, it is unlikely to intentionally start a war as it would not risk a retaliatory attack that threatens the survivability of the regime.Read more...

The goals in the joint statement could provide a starting point to help the current tense security environment while at the same time strengthening the authority of the NPT.Read more...

As 2021 comes to a close, the U.S. should work to unite its international partners in addressing several major security challenges with potential nuclear consequences.Read more...

A failure to reach an agreement in the ongoing Iran nuclear talks would be a missed opportunity with severe consequences for all involved parties. Read more...

The dual use of hypersonic weapons could increase the likelihood of miscalculations leading to further escalations.Read more...

ASP COO Matthew Wallin talks commercial satellite networks and over the horizon intelligence as tensions between China and Taiwan mount. Read more...

The unilateral U.S. sanctions against Iran affected the country’s economy but failed to achieve their intended goal. Read more...

The upcoming Nuclear Posture Review must balance strategic competition, internal debate, and effective methods to reduce the chance of nuclear war.Read more...

The Iranian missile program, while challenging, can only be realistically addressed through a missile restriction regime rather than an outright ban.Read more...