Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

Less than one year left to save New START treaty

Today, with US-Russian relations at a post-Cold War low, and as both countries modernize their nuclear arsenals, the threat of a new nuclear arms race underscores the need for sensible non-proliferation and arms control cooperation.

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Test your nuclear weapons knowledge!

Don’t bomb this quiz about nuclear weapons! What do you know about U.S. and global policy?

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Abandoning the Iran nuclear deal was reckless and dangerous

Our experts recommend that the United States returns to compliance with the JCPOA as it is the only responsible pathway to verifiably constrain Iran’s nuclear program.

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The idea is simple: we don’t need to use nuclear weapons first

We can protect ourselves and our allies without having to start a nuclear war. Learn what a No First Use policy would do

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Five ways to donate to the Center

Making a tax-deductible donation to the Center is now easier than ever. Give once, monthly, through Facebook or Amazon, or round up your change!

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Countries

Learn about stockpiles of nuclear weapons and nuclear material around the globe.

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Fact Sheets

Learn about nuclear weapons, defense spending, critical nuclear weapons treaties and more.

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Experts

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Podcasts

From Godzilla to missile defense, take 25 minutes to learn more about nuclear weapons issues.

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75 Years Later: the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

August 6 marks the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, followed three days later by the bombing of Nagasaki, on August 9th. In this special episode, Nukes of Hazard host Geoff Wilson narrates a selection from John Hersey’s Hiroshima, written in 1946. We also revisit last year’s episode of Nukes of Hazard, an […]

Statement On the Passing of Bruce Blair

A statement from Executive Director John Tierney on the passing of Dr. Bruce Blair, co-founder of Global Zero: “We were saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Bruce Blair. He was one of the world’s foremost experts on nuclear weapons and an unapologetic, passionate advocate for their elimination. He challenged the status quo with […]

FY 2021 Defense Appropriations Bill from  House Appropriations Committee 

Approved by the full Appropriations Committee on July 14 by a 30-22 vote.  $694.6 billion in discretionary spending $626 billion: Base funding $68 billion: Overseas Contingency Operations Increase of $1.3 billion above the FY 2020 enacted level; $3.7 billion below the President’s request (Reminder: there is additional 050 defense funding in the Energy and Water and […]

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