Outside the Beltway

President Trump continues to have an odd obsession with nuclear weapons.

Is it time to reexamine Presidential authority to launch a nuclear strike?

Donald Trump continues to be as astoundingly ignorant about the most powerful weapons the U.S. military possesses as he was as a candidate.

President Obama’s visit to Hiroshima left just the impression it should have.

Donald Trump displays some appalling ignorance about an important part of America’s military, but his supporters are unlikely to care.

Chinese analysts are telling their American counterparts that North Korea’s nuclear arsenal is far more sophisticated than previously believed.

Talks in Geneva have reached a framework agreement regarding Iran’s nuclear program that, if it’s complied with, appears at first glance to be about the best deal available under the circumstances.

Signs of some progress in the talks over Iran’s nuclear weapons program.

North Korea has conducted its third test of a nuclear weapon.

Would a formal guarantee of Israel’s security deter Iran from whatever nuclear weapons development program it has?

My latest for The National Interest, “Insanity on the Iran Question,” posted last evening.

Iran’s path to a nuclear bomb isn’t as easy as most think, Jacques Hymans argues in the current Foreign Policy.

Peter Berkowitz has presented a flawed legal argument for attacking Iran.

We need to have opinions on a subject as serious as war with Iran.

North Korea has unveiled to the world a new nuclear processing facility that puts back on the table the question of just what we should, or can, do about the fact that a rogue state possesses nuclear weapons and wants to build more.