By Abigail Stowe-Thurston, Program Coordinator As Wednesday’s debate began to wind down around 10 p.m., a lively discussion of U.S. nuclear weapons policy ramped up onstage. Senator Elizabeth Warren, the sponsor of legislation that would make it the policy of the United States not to use nuclear weapons first, explained that a No First Use […]
Press the Button
Program Coordinator Abigail Stowe-Thurston was featured on Ploughshares Fund’s podcast, Press the Button, speaking about the National Defense Authorization Act, the “low-yield” nuclear warhead and more.
In the News: WINS Round Table on Women in Nuclear Security
The World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS) hosted a round table on gender and nuclear security last month “to share best practices and identify ways forward for advancing and amplifying the role of women in nuclear security at all levels” which increases global nuclear security.
Op-ed: The US Should Be Strengthening Deterrence. The Opposite Is Happening.
Program Coordinator Abigail Stowe-Thurston and Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell wrote an op-ed for Defense One arguing that instead of debating no-first-use policies and other potential advancements, President Trump is undermining an alliance system built over decades. Trust – real, solid trust – takes a long time to build, but it can be lost in […]
Op-ed: Why it’s time to negotiate a mutual No First Use policy with North Korea
Abigail Stowe-Thurston, our Program Coordinator for No First Use policy, wrote an op-ed in NK News: Despite the ceremony and fanfare leading up to the second summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, the leaders departed early and emptyhanded. The U.S. and North Korean leaders suggested that negotiations would continue even though no deal was reached […]
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