The Arms Control Poseur

In the seventh episode of season 3, podcast host Fabian Hinz is joined by David Albright, founder and President of the Institute for Science and International Security to discuss Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Find out more: https://go.iiss.org/4g7jiP1 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In the sixth episode of the Arms Control Poseur, host Fabian Hinz discusses with guest Jim Lamson, Senior Research Associate at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, the complex developments of Iran's missile programme. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In this episode of The Arms Control Poseur, host Wolf-Christian Paes and Sarah Grand-Clément from the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) explore the impact emerging technologies can have to help counter the diversion of small arms and light weapons.   ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In the fourth episode of The Arms Control Poseur, host Timothy Wright and his guest Prof Dr Karim El-Baz explore the complex landscape of missile proliferation in the Middle East. Together, they discuss the historical and strategic foundations that influence state and non-state actors to develop or possess missile capabilities. With the global arms control architecture being increasingly under greater pressure, Prof Dr El-Baz also provides expertise on the potential pathways for transparency and confidence-building measures, despite prevailing regional challenges.  This week's guest: Prof Dr Karim El-Baz is an assistant professor in the Political Science program at Galala University and a research fellow at the Royal Military College of Canada, who focusses on WMD proliferation in the Middle East with a specific focus on conventional weapons and ballistic missiles.   This week’s host: Timothy Wright [https://www.iiss.org/people/defence-and-military-analysis/timothy-wright/] is a Research Associate for Defence and Military Analysis. Tim’s research focus is on the interplay of missile technology, arms control and strategic stability. Tim is a member of the research stream Missile Dialogue Initiative [https://www.iiss.org/research/defence-and-military-analysis/missile-dialogue-initiative/]  ‘The Arms Control Poseur [https://www.iiss.org/podcasts/arms-control-poseur/]’ is a podcast series produced by the IISS Strategy, Technology and Arms Control Programme [https://www.iiss.org/research/strategy-technology-and-arms-control/] on behalf of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium [https://www.nonproliferation.eu/].  We hope you enjoy the episode and please follow, rate, and subscribe to The Arms Control Poseur on the podcast platform of your choice.       Date of Recording: 13 August 2024   The Arms Control Poseur is recorded and produced at the IISS in Berlin. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In the third episode of season 3, podcast host Fabian Hinz is joined by Amnah Ibraheem to discuss the critical developments in missile technology, nuclear energy policies and defence strategies across the Middle East. How does the growing importance of missile systems shape the strategic calculations of regional powers like Iran and Israel, and how do such advancements influence the broader political landscape? Episode three provides impactful insights into critical developments in missile technology, nuclear energy policies and defence strategies across the Middle East. This week's guest: Amnah Ibraheem is a former research analyst at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Middle East office, specialising in the nuclear and energy policies of the Gulf states. Her expertise includes Gulf energy policy, nuclear security and non-proliferation dynamics in the region, and Gulf regional security. This week’s host: Fabian Hinz [https://www.iiss.org/people/defence-and-military-analysis/fabian-hinz/] is a Research Fellow for Defence and Military Analysis and part of the research programme  Defence and Military Analysis. At the IISS, he focusses on ballistic and cruise missiles, UAVs and loitering munitions, geospatial analysis, Iran, the Middle East and North Africa. ‘The Arms Control Poseur [https://www.iiss.org/podcasts/arms-control-poseur/]’ is a podcast series produced by the IISS Strategy, Technology and Arms Control Programme [https://www.iiss.org/podcasts/arms-control-poseur/] on behalf of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium [https://www.nonproliferation.eu/].  We hope you enjoy the episode and please follow, rate, and subscribe to The Arms Control Poseur on the podcast platform of your choice.       Date of Recording: 28 August 2024   The Arms Control Poseur is recorded and produced at the IISS in Berlin. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.