CNS Staff in the News
Interviews, quotes, and references to CNS staff in various news media.
2009
Posted: October 19, 2009
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Nuclear Agreement Missing: Expert Warns About Difficulties- A Monterey Herald article on the ISSS/ISAC Annual Conference 2009 "Challenges to the State in an Age of Anxiety" held on October 15-17.
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ISSS/ISAC Annual Conference 2009
Insecurity and Durable Disorder: Challenges to the State in an Age of Anxiety
- Global insecurity may flow from system drivers that constitute friction points in the international system. How is the state to respond?
Posted: October 15, 2009
Event
Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament: Challenges and Priorities for Future International Co-operation- A PIR Center article on an event co-sponsored by CNS.
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Interview
The Status of START Negotiations [Russian]
- Nikolai Sokov was interviewed by Voice of America.
Posted: October 1, 2009
Audio Interview
AUDIO | Iranian Guards Will Carry Out Missile Test [mp3 audio]- Dennis M. Gormley was interviewed on WTOP.com on September 26, 2009.
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Staff Quoted
Disclosure of Iran Site Raises Nuclear, Diplomatic Tensions
- Leonard S. Spector was quoted in the Los Angeles Times on September 26, 2009.
Posted: September 25, 2009
Audio Interview
UNSC Meeting on Nonproliferation [mp3 audio]- Miles Pomper was interviewed on the "Today" program on China Radio International.
Updated: September 11, 2009
Seminar
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A Conversation About U.S. - Russian Relations- A Monterey County Herald article about a CNS seminar on August 26 with speaker Ambassador Sergei Kislyak of the Russian Federation to the U.S., and served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation from 2003-2008.
Posted: August 18, 2009
S. Korean Launch Raises Questions- Dennis M. Gormley was quoted in an article from the Washington Post.
Posted: July 30, 2009
A Midsummer Tale of Two Chinese Spies- Stephanie Lieggi was quoted in an article from the Asia Times Online.
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Clinton's Expansive Iran Policy, Redux
- Miles Pomper was quoted in an article from the World Politics Review.
Posted: July 24, 2009
Continued Commitment Needed on U.S. Chemical Disarmament, OPCW Chief Says- Jonathan B. Tucker was quoted in an article from the Global Security Newswire.
Posted: July 22, 2009
Experts Warn NPT Conference Will Test Obama's Nonproliferation Goals- Comments by Lewis Dunn at a CNS sponsored breakfast briefing is featured in an article by the Global Security Newswire; the article also includes quotes by Miles Pomper.
Posted: July 21, 2009
Is Myanmar going nuclear with North Korea's help?Posted: July 13, 2009
Canada's Nuclear Relations with Russia- Miles Pomper was interviewed by the Press Center of Nuclear Energy and Industry, Regnum.ru [Russian] and Polit.ru [Russian].
Posted: July 10, 2009
CNS in the News
In N. Korea, Missiles Herald A Defiant 4th- Seven Are Launched on U.S. Holiday
Posted: July 6, 2009
Interview
VIDEO | Only Presidents Can Push START Through
- The absolute key to a successful negotiation is presidential intervention.
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Interview
VIDEO | Obama is Serious About Disarmament
- Obama's upcoming visit to Moscow could likely result in an agreement between Moscow and Washington.
Posted: June 18, 2009
Nuclear terror would strain day-after bomb sleuths- If terrorists used a nuclear bomb to destroy the heart of a great city, how would we know who did it, with what?
Posted: June 11, 2009
Tauscher in Hot Seat For Key State Department Post- She is likely to face not only questions about her background, but also the Obama administration's emerging arms-control strategy - and its vision of a future free of nuclear weapons.
Posted: May 15, 2009
US-Russia Arms Control Deal First Step Towards Global Disarmament - Officials will soon begin to negotiate a nuclear weapons reduction that, if successful, could convince other nuclear powers to follow suit.
Posted: May 11, 2009
Global Spread of 'Loose Nukes' Reignites Disarmament Efforts- The most grave challenge to the NPT is its failure to deal with nuclear terrorism.
Posted: April 27, 2009
Conference
U.S., Russian Students Talk Treaties at Monterey Conference- More than 70 students and teachers from 11 U.S. high schools and 10 schools in Russia's
closed nuclear cities gathered to present research at a conference sponsored by CNS.
Posted: April 24, 2009
Nuclear Disarmament is a Serious Task for the International Community [Russian]- Voice of America (in Russian) discusses the presentation by Jing-Dong Yuan, Director, CNS East Asia Nonproliferation Program and Nikolai Sokov, CNS Senior Research Associate, on April 21, 2009, of CNS Occasional Paper "Engaging China and Russia on Nuclear Disarmament".
Posted: April 6, 2009
N. Korean Rocket Launch to Prompt Toughened Missile Defense- Jing-dong Yuan was quoted in an article on Yonhap News Agency.
Posted: March 20, 2009
China Voices Concern Over Korean Peninsula- China voiced its concern with close ally North Korea pushing ahead with plans for a rocket launch.
Posted: February 23, 2009
Give Iran a Break- It is unfortunate that Iran receives equally harsh reaction to military missile tests and a peaceful satellite launch.
Posted: February 12, 2009
Nuclear Deterrence- Stephen Schwartz wrote a letter to the editor of The Washington Times, in response to an article.
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Federal Weapons Labs May Shift to Pentagon, Leaving Universities Behind
- Stephen Schwartz was quoted in an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
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Freed Pakistani Scientist Could Revive Nuclear Sales
- Leonard Spector was quoted in an article on National Public Radios' Morning Edition.
Posted: February 6, 2009
China's Final Frontier- Jing-dong Yuan was interviewed in an article in the New Statesman.
Posted: February 4, 2009
Iran Reports Launching Its Own Satellite- Leonard Spector was quoted in an article in the Washington Post.
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Beijing Wants It Both Ways in Space
- Jing-dong Yuan was quoted in an article in the Asia Times Online.
Posted: January 8, 2009
Panetta Picked To Head CIA- William Potter was quoted in an article in the Monterey County Herald.
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U.S. Should Produce Own Isotopes: Expert
- William Potter and Cristina Hansell were quoted in an article on Montreal Gazette.
2008
Posted: December 11, 2008
Central Asian Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone Clears Final Hurdle- William C. Potter was quoted at length in an article in the Global Security Newswire.
Posted: November 10, 2008
Nuclear physicist at MIIS works to limit weapons- A Monterey Herald article on Patricia Lewis, CNS' new deputy director and scientist-in-residence.
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MIIS speaker wants nukes dismantled
- "Disputes their usefulness in shooting war"
A Monterey Herald article on the recent talk at CNS by Ward Wilson (Grand Prize Winner of the 2008 Doreen and Jim McElvany Nonproliferation Challenge Essay Contest).
Posted: October 28, 2008
Rate of Nuclear Thefts 'Disturbingly High,' Monitoring Chief Says- Cristina Hansell was quoted at length in this New York Times article.
Posted: May 5, 2008
Is the U.S. Underestimating the Syrian Threat?- Leonard S. Spector was interviewed on National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation.
March 26, 2008
Would Nuclear Interest in Arab Countries Only Be Used for Civilian Purposes?- Tariq Khaitous was interviewed for an article for the Italian newspaper, Corriere Della Serra. [in Italian only]
March 7, 2008
Understanding Ricin- Jonathan B. Tucker was interviewed for an article in Newsweek.
March 4, 2008
Robotics Prof Sees Threat in Military Robots- Dennis Gormley was interviewed in an article for Scientific American.
January 31, 2008
Radioactive Cargo on Train to Iran Investigated- Alexander Melikishvili was interviewed in a report for National Public Radio's All Things Considered.
2007
November 14, 2007
Apocalypse When?
- William C. Potter and other experts are featured in an article from The National Interest.
March 12, 2007
Dirty bomb materials still available- video including an interview with Leonard S. Spector regarding the recent GAO report on the dirty bomb threat on NBC News.
2007
President Putin's Munich Speech- an interview with CNS Director William Potter by International Affairs Forum.
February 5, 2007
Iran's Nuclear Program- Sammy Salama gave an interview concerning Iran's nuclear program with al-Jazeera.
2007
Modern Marvels: Weapons of Mass Destruction- CNS staff were interviewed for this History Channel program.
January 25, 2007
The Dangers of Nuclear Smuggling
- William Potter was interviewed by Lisa Mullins on PRI's The World.
January 23, 2007
China Downplays Talk of Space-Weapon Race- Jing-dong Yuan was interviewed for National Public Radio's All Things Considered.
2006
October 11, 2006
How Will the World React to a Nuclear North Korea?- Jing-dong Yuan speaks on National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation.
October 10, 2006
A Floating Chernobyl?- Cristina Hansell is quoted in an article of Popular Science.
October 3, 2006
Interview of Dr. Daniel Pinkston on National Public Radio's To The Point
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