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December 11, 2020

Reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s Non-Proliferation Obligations

By Evan O. Lisman  In a recent interview, Saudi minister of state for foreign affairs Adel al-Jubeir claimed that Saudi Arabia reserves the right to arm itself with nuclear weapons should Iran do the same. However, this statement is at odds with the Kingdom’s legal commitments. Saudi Arabia acceded to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as a non-nuclear weapon […]

Posted in: Middle East, Nukes of Hazard blog

August 31, 2020

Op-Ed: How the Arms Trade Treaty has influenced the US-China diplomatic chessboard

Research Analyst Samuel Hickey and former intern Jessica Budlong wrote an op-ed in Responsible Statecraft about how the little-known Arms Trade Treaty has influenced the U.S.-China diplomatic chess board. Almost four years into its term, the Trump administration continues to abandon international security agreements at a dizzying clip. These actions are providing China with the […]

Posted in: Center in the News, China, Iran Diplomacy, Middle East, Press & In the News on Iran Diplomacy, Press Room, United States

August 12, 2020

The Final Test of Trump’s Iran Policy

By Samuel M. Hickey  Years of the Trump Administration trying to squeeze Tehran, either to the negotiating table or to regime change, have so far failed. As the U.S. general election creeps ever closer, it seems that a last-ditch effort to unilaterally reimpose all previous United Nations (UN) sanctions and more permanently isolate Iran is […]

Posted in: Iran Diplomacy, Middle East, Nukes of Hazard blog, United States

July 17, 2020

How Iran’s missile arsenal holds the Middle East hostage

Research Analyst Samuel Hickey spoke with Arab News about Iran’s missile capabilities. Samuel Hickey, a research analyst at the Washington-based Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, told Arab News: “Iran often operates in the gray zone between war and peace. “This strategy helps Iran further its security goals, while not necessarily provoking direct retaliation,” he […]

Posted in: Center in the News, Iran Diplomacy, Middle East, Press & In the News on Iran Diplomacy, Press & In the News on the Middle East, Press Room

July 5, 2020

Khojir and Natanz explosions wreck Iran’s strategy of deception

Research Analyst Samuel Hickey was quoted in Arab News about recent explosions in Iran. Samuel Hickey, research analyst at the Washington-based Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, told Arab News that satellite imagery proves that “the explosion took place at the Khojir missile production complex in eastern Tehran, and not at Parchin as suggested in […]

Posted in: Center in the News, Iran Diplomacy, Middle East, Press & In the News on Iran Diplomacy, Press Room

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