Assistant Secretary Mallory Stewart joins us to discuss the state-of-play with the US-Russia relationship and New START. A/S Stewart takes us back to the pandemic-era cessation of inspections leading to Russia’s illegal suspension of treaty obligations and how the US has adopted lawful countermeasures to induce their return to full compliance. On a larger scale, […]

Dr Hanna Notte joins us for this episode on an historic effort to establish arms control in the Middle East. She takes us through a comprehensive oral history of the multilateral discussions stemming from an arms control and regional security (ACRS) working group in the early 1990s. Guiding us through the successes and failures of […]

Dr Jeffrey Lewis, Professor at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, joins us to discuss the state of arms control with North Korea. In the first part of this episode, he walks us through the current North Korean crisis, the arms control agreement that should govern the crisis, as well as reactions to […]

‘The Arms Control Poseur’ is a podcast series produced by the IISS Strategy, Technology and Arms Control Programme on behalf of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium that unpacks the most pressing arms control issues and discusses measures to combat miscalculation, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and their delivery systems and the […]