The nuclear weapons, arms control, disarmament and nonproliferation podcast. Companion to the popular Arms Control Wonk blog (www.armscontrolwonk.com). Hosted by Jeffrey Lewis & Aaron Stein.
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The UAE's Phantom Missile Arsenal
The UAE is a missile power. Who knew?
In today's episode, Jeffrey and Aaron discuss the UAE's 1989 purchase of the Scud B (or Hwasong 5) from North Korea, a second purchase of the Scud C in 1999, and the country's well maintained missile base.
Links of Note:
NIE 5-91C discussing missile proliferation.
The 2015 Emirati email leak.