by Nkazimulo Moyeni* As Africa accelerates its peaceful nuclear energy ambitions under the watch of international safeguards, the frameworks that govern arms control must evolve to reflect the continent’s energy needs and geopolitical aspirations. Africa is no longer just a passive observer of great power nuclear rivalry, but can become a strategic actor in shaping […]
We Keep Talking About the Indo-Pacific. So I Went and Listened.
By Shawn Rostker In Washington, we talk about the Indo-Pacific constantly — its strategic importance, its contested future and the role the United States ought to play in shaping it. But rarely does D.C. pause to ask how the people in the region see that future unfolding for themselves. At the 2025 Young Trilateral Leaders […]
How Looking Into the Future Helps Reevaluate the Present
By Emma Sandifer This month, the world is looking into the past to commemorate the 80th anniversaries of the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. At the same time, it is mired in the present, evaluating the threats posed by nuclear threat exchanges between the United States and Russia. It is easy to work in […]
Reflections On My Summer Internship: Jack Higgins
By Jack Higgins, Policy Intern, Summer 2025 August 6 will mark 80 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing roughly 100,000 people and levelling the city. One of the very first things I did after arriving at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation was read John Hersey’s famous […]
Reflections On My Summer Internship: Abby Wagner
By Abby Wagner, Policy Intern, Summer 2025 At some point during my internship at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, I developed a mild obsession with Geoguessr — an office-favorite game that drops you at a random location in the world and challenges you to use Google Street View to figure out where you […]
