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Feels even more timely now considering Monterey is closing.
They emailed alumni, faculty, students, & staff today.
Pretty proud of these terrific Americans.
Would be lying if I said I wasn’t a bit gutted by the decision to close MIIS.
The public service & national security field is already being gutted and we’re now losing another incredible pipeline.
Middlebury Institute of International Studies will be closing down most of its programs by June 2027.
🚨 Job Alert 🚨
Recent events have you extremely passionate about nonproliferation? UNODA is hiring a temporary Political Affairs Officer to work on issues related to a MENWFZ.
Apply by June 30th.
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check in on your nuclear non-proliferation expert friends because they are not okay
Check on your fed friends. Two telework snow days this week, Thursday holiday, and in a few days we all get new bosses. I don’t even know what day it is anymore.
Future Arms Control Experts Spotlight!
@sbmarchert.bsky.social is a Foreign Affairs Office for the State Department ADS Office of Strategic Stability and Deterrence where she supports nuclear arms control agreements and engagements with allies & partners for U.S. deterrence commitments.
“Mr. Carter lived more modestly than any ex-president since Truman…He and Rosalynn lived in Plains until the end in the ranch house that they built for themselves in 1961, and where Mr. Carter will be buried with her next to a shady willow tree” www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
“The biographies concluded that Mr. Carter’s reputation as a poor president was unfair and came largely from his stubborn insistence on doing what he thought was correct even when it cost him politically.” www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
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The State Department’s Office of China Coordination (China House) is hiring for a GS-12 Foreign Affairs Officer. Closes 12/30 so apply ASAP! Position is utilizing OPM’s direct hire authority.
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Important comments from DNI Haines here about how greater Russia/China/Iran/DPRK alignment is making nonproliferation much harder, and that the prior US cooperation with Russia and China on this front has broken down.
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Are you an early career scholar/practitioner interested in researching and having impact in nuclear arms control and disarmament?
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And how suprised are they gonna be to discover they're running the department of 50% nuclear weapons, 15% environmental cleanup, 15% basic science, and then only 20% all the things people assume the DOE does
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Stanford’s CISAC is hiring a Research Assistant for the 25/26 academic year for Scott Sagan. Application window closes December 1st.
Amazing opportunity to work with one of the best academics in the nuclear & international security field.
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Nuclear policy starter pack for folks coming from other socials. Will update regularly.
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