Our Take
Proud to be an international woman in a male-oriented field: Senior Policy Analyst Sara Z. Kutchesfahani celebrates the women she’s met in her career in nuclear non-proliferation for International Women’s Day. Read more
Fiscal Year 2019 Defense Spending Briefing Book: We break down the budget request and put it all in context. Learn more
A Will to Create a Better World: Communications Director Anna Schumann visited a local art exhibit by two artists whose grandfathers had very different interactions with the bomb: one, a Manhattan Project employee; the other, a resident of Hiroshima. Read about her experience
Center in the Press
3 big questions about potential North Korea-U.S. talks: Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with the Washington Post about the opportunity President Trump now has to make diplomatic strides in North Korea. Read more
Trump cautiously welcomes North Korea offer to consider nuclear talks with US: Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with Stars and Stripes about the first diplomatic steps the Trump Administration can take with North Korea. Read more
Will the US Be Able to Stop Russia’s New Arsenal of Missile Defense-Piercing Nukes?: Senior Science Fellow Philip Coyle spoke with LiveScience about Russia’s boasts about its new nuclear weapons capabilities. Read more
DoD now treating missile defense flight test plans — once public — as classified: Senior Science Fellow Philip Coyle spoke with Inside Defenseabout the claim the Department of Defense needs to safeguard information about planned ballistic missile defense tests. Read more
What ever happened to the argument for nuclear disarmament?: Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell was quoted in Mic about the public’s attitude toward nuclear weapons and nuclear war. Read more
Ohio base could become America’s first defense against incoming missiles: Policy Analyst James McKeon was quoted in the Columbus Dispatch about the possibility and negative repercussions of opening up an east coast missile defense site in Ohio. Read more
Some Clues Emerge On New Pentagon Ballistic Missile Defense Review: Senior Science Fellow Philip Coyle was quoted in USNI News on the forthcoming Ballistic Missile Defense Review. Read more