NUKES OF HAZARD PODCAST: The Cloud of Nuclear Winter In 1961, the Soviet Union tested the largest nuclear weapon in history. At about 3,800 times more powerful than the bombs used against Japan, the effects were unimaginable. This episode dives into this, and other harrowing stories of nuclear testing, and includes an interview with Dr. […]
Front and Center Newsletter: June 24
An update on arms control, national security, and more from the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation WHAT’S NEWS: Time to Negotiate With North Korea In an op-ed in U.S. News and World Report, Amb. Thomas Graham Jr., a Center National Advisory Board Member, explains why diplomacy is the only practical option with North Korea. […]
Front and Center Newsletter: June 17
An update on arms control, national security, and more from the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation NUKES OF HAZARD PODCAST: The Day After a Nuclear War In 1983, a movie was released about nuclear war that shocked 100 million Americans. This episode dives into the movie and how it impacted President Reagan to change […]
Front and Center Newsletter: June 3
An update on arms control, national security, and more from the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation What’s News: We May Not Be Able to Stop a North Korean Missile Executive Director John Tierney explains why the successful intercept test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program must be put in context. The program has […]
Front and Center Newsletter: May 27
An update on nuclear arms control, national security and nuclear weapons policy from the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation WHAT’S NEWS: New Trump Budget Bolsters Nukes, Cuts Non-Proliferation Programs President Trump’s budget increases the Pentagon’s budget without accountability, recklessly boosting funds for nuclear weapons while slashing money for non-proliferation programs that work to keep dangerous […]
