An update on nuclear arms control, national security and nuclear weapons policy from the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
Nukes of Hazard Podcast:
Goldsboro and the Nuclear News
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation has launched a brand new podcast – Nukes of Hazard. It’s a 15-minute bi-weekly roundup of the most important nuclear news and some lesser known stories on weapons of mass destruction history. To download the inaugural podcast, click here.
Press Release:
Vice President Pence Consistently Inconsistent on North Korea
A Washington Post piece reported that Vice President Pence was ruling out direct diplomacy with North Korea as an option to address Pyongyang’s growing ballistic missile and nuclear capabilities. The Center issued a press release in response reiterating that the strengthening of existing sanctions, coupled with direct diplomatic engagement, is the best option in North Korea. To read the press release, click here.
Center in the Press:
Center Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell quoted in The Hill on the rising tensions in North Korea. To read the article, click here.
Alexandra Bell quoted in POLITICO on North Korea’s latest failed missile test. To read the article, click here.
Center on the Radio:
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell joined the host of NPR’s Marketplace podcast Kai Ryssdal to discuss North Korea’s nuclear weekend. To listen to the episode, click here.
Center on the Television:
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell was interviewed by China Global Television Network’s Liu Xin on ‘The Point’ about the rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula. To watch the interview, click here.
Executive Director John Tierney was interviewed on La Verdad Nos Hace Libre (LVNHL), a Bolivian television show, on North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs. To watch the interview (in Spanish), click here.
Senior Science Fellow John Gilbert was one of the two experts interviewed on La Verdad Nos Hace Libre (LVNHL), a Bolivian television show on the current use and spread of chemical and biological weapons. To watch the interview (in Spanish), click here.