Michael Klare
Senior Visiting Fellow, Arms Control Association (website)
twitter: @mklare1
email: mklare [at] hampshire [dot] edu
Senior Visiting Fellow, Arms Control Association (website)
twitter: @mklare1
email: mklare [at] hampshire [dot] edu
arms sales | killer robots | drones | Asia
Michael Klare is a senior visiting fellow at the Arms Control Association, where he focuses on the weaponization of emerging technologies—such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and lethal autonomous weapons systems—and how arms control strategies can mitigate their adverse impacts.
He is the defense correspondent of The Nation magazine and served for 33 years as the Five Colleges Professor of Peace and World Security Studies, a joint appointment at Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is the author of several volumes including All Hell Breaking Loose: The Pentagon’s Perspective on Climate Change, The Race for What's Left, and Resource Wars.
Michael Klare is a senior visiting fellow at the Arms Control Association, where he focuses on the weaponization of emerging technologies—such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and lethal autonomous weapons systems—and how arms control strategies can mitigate their adverse impacts.
He is the defense correspondent of The Nation magazine and served for 33 years as the Five Colleges Professor of Peace and World Security Studies, a joint appointment at Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is the author of several volumes including All Hell Breaking Loose: The Pentagon’s Perspective on Climate Change, The Race for What's Left, and Resource Wars.
Recent publications:
- "The Nuclearization of American Diplomacy," The Nation, October 13, 2020.
- "The Pentagon’s AI ‘ghost fleet’ is more than just scary – it’s unwise," Responsible Statecraft, October 12, 2020.
- "The Pentagon's Next Project: Automated War," The Nation, August 27, 2020.
- “Congress wants more unnecessary anti-China weapons programs in annual defense bill,” Responsible Statecraft, July 8, 2020.
- “‘Skynet’ Revisited: The Dangerous Allure of Nuclear Command Automation,” Arms Control Today, April 2020.
- “Twin Threats: Climate Change Is Speeding Up –And So Is the Nuclear Arms Race,” The Nation, January 27, 2020.