Read the full op-ed in The Hill. Since the end of the Cold War, verifiable nuclear arms reductions have been a bipartisan priority. Both Democratic and Republican administrations worked to reduce the number of Russian nuclear weapons that could be pointed at the United States and vice versa. Unfortunately, this bipartisan consensus has been dangerously […]
Executive Director John Tierney Quoted in WJLA
Read the full piece in WJLA. John Tierney, a former congressman and executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, noted that Russia’s cruise missile deployment was likely scheduled to coincide with the presidential transition “as a way to test the new president.” Read the full piece in WJLA.
Executive Director John Tierney Quoted in the Associated Press
Read the full piece in the Associated Press. John Tierney, executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, said strategic stability on the European continent is at stake. “If true, Russia’s deployment of an illegal ground-launched cruise missile represents a very troubling development and should be roundly condemned,” Tierney said. Read the full […]
Executive Director John Tierney Quoted in The Hill
Read the full piece in The Hill. Former Rep. John Tierney (D-Mass.), the executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, said in a statement that Trump should react with “resolve and reason.” “There will undoubtedly be calls for the Trump administration, and perhaps the president’s own inclination, to react to the reported […]
Russia’s Missile Violation Requires Leadership from President Trump
Russia’s reported violation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty raises serious concerns, and should be condemned in the strongest terms, but the Trump Administration must respond in an intelligent and measured manner to address any violation while avoiding further escalation and destabilization. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hazel Correa hcorrea@armscontrolcenter.org 202.546.0795 x2115 Washington, D.C. – According […]