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February 23, 2017

Executive Director John Tierney Quoted in Western Journalism

Read the full piece in Western Journalism.

“Every world leader on Earth except for President Trump knows that the United States already has the ‘top of the pack’ nuclear arsenal,” said John Tierney, executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.

“No U.S. military leader would trade our nuclear weapons for the Russian stockpile, let alone any other nuclear power’s arsenal,” added Tierney, a former Democratic representative from Massachusetts.

Read the full piece in Western Journalism.

Posted in: Center in the News, Press & In the News on Non-Proliferation, Press & In the News on Nuclear Weapons, Press Room, United States

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