Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke to The Diplomat about the role the Asian-Pacific plays in fueling nuclear tensions worldwide in light of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moving the Doomsday Clock to 100 seconds to midnight. “We have to invest in strong, smart diplomacy, even if that means abandoning the allure of quick […]
A quick guide to the JCPOA Dispute Resolution Mechanism
By Samuel Hickey, Research Analyst On January 14, 2020, the E3 (France, Germany and the United Kingdom) together triggered the dispute resolution mechanism (DRM) enshrined in the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), better known as the Iran nuclear deal. The E3 have been threatening this action for months and the E3 countries are […]
Front and Center: January 18, 2020
IRAN TENSIONS EASE, FOR NOW (AND THE DEAL IS NOT DEAD, DESPITE WHAT YOU SEE ON THE NEWS) Up until a few days ago, the world was on edge, as tensions between the United States and Iran became dangerously high. Things have cooled slightly, but the underlying challenges remain. And make no mistake, these challenges […]
Staff Profile: Meet Rowan Humphries, Communications Assistant
HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED AT THE CENTER AND COUNCIL? Since May 2019 WHAT IS THE BEST PART OF YOUR JOB? Getting to explore my artistic side through creating graphic content for our social media platforms and website. WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO WORK IN NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION? Throughout my college years, I became aware of […]
Iran Announces Additional Uranium Enrichment
Research Analyst Samuel Hickey was featured as a guest on i24 News (Israel)’s The Rundown discussing an announcement that Iran was increasing its uranium enrichment.