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Arms Control Wonk Podcast Books Authors Articles Arms Control Wonk: Leading Voices on Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Lisa Owens Davis by Michael Krepon | February 27, 2020 | 11 Comments Lyric of the week: And so there’s a rhyme That says life will soon be fine Love is just what you make it So keep on lovin, you’ll soon discover A mighty love — The Spinners, Mighty Love” Note to readers: Zack Davis relays the following: Lisa Owens Davis died on February 26 at home … Visualizations and Verification by ACW Podcast | February 26, 2020 | No Comments James Palmer of the UK’s Atomic Weapons Establishment joins the ACW trio to talk about the importance of 3D modelling and data visualization, including recreations of North Korea’s Punggye-ri nuclear test site and virtual reality training simulations. Links of Note, Courtesy of James Palmer: Enhanced briefings for a CTBTO On-site Inspection SnT2017 (Palmer and Stevanović). … Space Diplomacy by Michael Krepon | February 25, 2020 | 1 Comment Quote of the week: And to meet the emerging threats in space, the newest war-fighting domain, the president has called for the creation of the U.S. Space Force.” – Vice President Mike Pence, America needs a Space Force” Washington Post, March 3, 2019 Note to readers: Here is the talk I gave at an outstanding … Iran’s Space Launchers and Solid Missiles by ACW Podcast | February 19, 2020 | No Comments Iran tested a satellite launch vehicle, and it failed. But this isn’t a reason to cheer. Iran showed off a lot of goodies this month, pointing to an active solid-propellant missile program and has no said a future satellite launch is going to use a solid-propellant space launch vehicle. This is bad news. Aaron and … Stephen Ledogar: Unsung Hero of Arms Control by Michael Krepon | February 16, 2020 Iran’s solid-propellant SLV program is alive and kicking by Fabian Hinz | February 14, 2020 Where Are We? And Where Do We go from Here? by Michael Krepon | February 9, 2020 Possible ICBM Modernization Underway at Sundian by Scott LaFoy | February 5, 2020 NATO Expansion and the Great Unraveling of Arms Control by Michael Krepon | February 3, 2020 Political Reflections from the Serengeti by Michael Krepon | January 27, 2020About Founded in 2004 by Jeffrey Lewis , Arms Control Wonk was the first blog on arms control, disarmament and nonproliferation. It has since been a home to everything that is "too wonky or obscene" for publication about nuclear weapons. The site now features thirty-plus contributors with an archive of over three thousand articles . Subscribe RSS Feeds Social Media Contact Latest PodcastJames Palmer of the UK’s Atomic Weapons Establishment joins the ACW trio to talk about the importance of 3D modelling and data visualization, including recreations of North Korea’s Punggye-ri nuclear test site and virtual reality training simulations. Links of Note, Courtesy of James Palmer: Enhanced briefings for a CTBTO On-site Inspection SnT2017 (Palmer and Stevanović). How to put technical data into an enhanced briefing (Palmer and Stevanović). Posters with example images (click ‘Download Poster’ on page): https://ctnw.ctbto.org/DMZ/abstract/21428 https://ctnw.ctbto.org/DMZ/abstract/20088 Presenting work on the DPRK test site destruction event SnT2019 (Palmer and Selby). Comparative talk for test site, showing 3D visualisation capability at SnT2015 (Pabian), from 3 minutes 20 seconds in. Software discussed during podcast. GeoVisionary: https://www.virtalis.com/products/geovisionary/ Cesium: https://cesium.com/ Support us over at Patreon.com/acwpodcast ! All EpisodesLatest TweetsTweets from https://twitter.com/ArmsControlWonk/lists/acw-contributors Pin It on...