Weapons of Mass Destruction
Weapons of Mass Destruction Chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons capable of a high order of destruction or causing mass casualties and exclude the means of transporting or propelling the weapon where such means is a separable and divisible part from the weapon.
47th Issue of per Concordiam
The Marshall Center is pleased to announce the publication of the47th issue ofper Concordiam(Volume 12, Issue 3, 2023) with a focus on“Strategic Deterrence and Arms Control."Congratulations to both of our alumni contributors, including Mr. Martin Verrier (Argentina, CNIT 15-14) and Col....
47th Issue of per Concordiam
The Marshall Center is pleased to announce the publication of the47th issue ofper Concordiam(Volume 12, Issue 3, 2023) with a focus on“Strategic Deterrence and Arms Control."Congratulations to both of our alumni contributors, including Mr. Martin Verrier (Argentina, CNIT 15-14) and Col....
Hindsight, Insight, Foresight: Thinking about Security in the Indo-Pacific.
aside { width: 40%; padding-left: 18px; margin-left: 1px; float: right; font-style: italic; } As part of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies 25th Anniversary, the Center has produced this publication, “Hindsight, Insight, Foresight: Thinking about...
International Military Officers’ Forum 2023
From 23–27 January 2023, the NESA Center hosted foreign military officers assigned to U.S. Central Command in Tampa and embassy officials in Washington D.C. for an International Military Officers’ Forum (IMOF) titled“The Biden Administration and Global Security.”NESA Center experts, including...
Propellants of DPR Korea’s Arms Buildup
“Propellants of DPR Korea’s Arms Buildup”is the latest article byDr. James Minnich.It was recently published by the Korea Institute for Military Strategy (KIMS). Is North Korea a small great power? In the article, Minnich reviews the different propellants that are driving North Korea to...
Senior Executive Seminar “Nuclear Weapons Proliferation: Strategic Implications for the NESA Region”
From 20 September to 24 September, the NESA Center conducted a weeklong Senior Executive Seminar on the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and the strategic implications for the NESA region. Dr. Gawdat Bahgat, Dr. Hassan Abbas, and Dr. Richard Russell moderated discussions with...

Russia's hybrid warfare, crisis in Ukraine, programs in intelligence studies in Germany. WINTER 2016
The Winter 2016 issue of Connections presents original articles on Russia's hybrid warfare toolset and its Soviet predecessors, the crisis in Ukraine, caused by the annexation of Crimea and the Kremlin-backed separatist forces in South-Eastern Ukraine, the enduring validity of Clausewitz's "On War...

Hybrid Warfare, Parliamentary Investigations of Terrorist Attacks, Climate Change and Security Cooperation. SPRING 2017
The Spring 2017 issue of Connections presents hybrid warfare in the experience of Ukraine, with examples and ideas how the country can better organize to deliver advanced technologies to the warfighter. Other contributions examine the effectiveness of parliamentary investigations of terrorist...

Faculty Publication: "Five ways Iraq has changed since the US invasion" by Hassan Abbas
On 21 March 2023,Grid News published NESA Center Distinguished Professor Hassan Abbas's article titled"Five ways Iraq has changed since the US invasion."20 March 2023 marked the 20thanniversary of US intervention in Iraq. "Twenty years later, a longtime visitor to Iraq describes a 'new nation'...

Faculty Publication: "Saudi Arabia plans to encourage the localization of American weapons and the manufacture of advanced weapons on its soil" by Professor Gawdat Bahgat
On 27 September 2023, Araa Magazine published NESA Center Professor Dr. Gawdat Bahgat's latest Op-Ed (in Arabic) for its October issue. The article, titled"Saudi Arabia plans to encourage the localization of American weapons and the manufacture of advanced weapons on its soil," focuseson the U.S.-...

CSAG Information Paper: Iran and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Subject: Iran and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Purpose: This paper presents the result of the CSAG’s analysis of Iran’s narrative surrounding a potential withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. Read the full paper. View other...
