An update on arms control, national security, and more from the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation What’s News: Time is the Enemy in Halting North Korea Nuke Ambitions Center Senior Science Fellow Philip Coyle spoke with The Cipher Briefabout North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs. Coyle explains the progress of North Korea’s missile development and […]
Front and Center: August 19
WHAT WE ARE READING: There Is No Trump Administration Center Board Member Col. Richard Klass penned an op-ed in The Hill explaining that the lack of key personnel, a rigorous interagency review process, and a coherent strategy is proof that the Trump Administration is not equipped to address the North Korean crisis. To read his […]
Front and Center: August 12
NUKES OF HAZARD PODCAST: The Once and Future Framework In 1994, the United States negotiated an agreement with North Korea that curbed its nuclear ambitions for eight years. The collapse of the agreement offers lessons for diplomatic efforts today. Amidst heated rhetoric between President Trump and North Korean leadership, this episode dives into the agreement […]
Front and Center: August 5
WHAT’S NEWS: Trump’s Misguided Rush to Scrap the Iran Deal When Iran’s compliance with the nuclear accord comes up for certification again, President Trump has indicated he may declare Iran not in compliance, possibly even if there is evidence to the contrary. For more, click here. U.S. Opens Door to Talks With North Korea, While Flexing […]
Front and Center: July 29
NUKES OF HAZARD PODCAST: Trinity: The First Nuclear Test Contrary to popular belief, the first nuclear explosion in human history took place not in Japan, but in New Mexico. This episode dives into that test and explains why Congress is threatening progress made on nuclear arms control. Listen on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or SoundCloud. WHAT’S NEWS: North Korea Fires […]