Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with the Huffington Post about a potential U.S.-North Korean summit. “Honestly, it was stunning. I don’t think you’d be able to find anyone who follows this issue closely that would’ve predicted that announcement tonight,” said Alexandra Bell, the senior policy director at The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. […]
Great opportunity or trap? 12 experts weigh in on the Trump-Kim summit.
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell weighed in with Vox on news of a potential U.S.-North Korea summit. “We should go into any talks with clear eyes and cautious optimism. This could be the start of something good, and it could also fail miserably. The White House needs to empower the experts in our government and […]
‘Preparations are everything’: Former diplomats discuss the logistics of Trump-Kim meeting
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with Circa about the potential summit between President Trump and Kim Jong-Un. A former senior adviser to the State Department’s top arms control official, Alexandra Bell, said the announcement was “stunning” and a “seeming breakthrough” in North Korea’s willingness to talk about denuclearization. “Honestly, this is the best option […]
‘Shocking, incredible’: what the experts say about a Trump meeting with Kim
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke to The Guardian about the planned meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong-un. Alexandra Bell, senior policy director at the Center for Arms Control & Non-Proliferation and former state department official: “We don’t have a lot of reasons to trust Kim, but we also want to avoid a […]
Proud to be an international woman in a male-oriented field
By Sara Z. Kutchesfahani I started my nuclear non-proliferation career in 2004, and over the years, I have worked at think tanks (in London, Paris, and now DC), at a nuclear weapons lab, and at a university. Throughout the years, I never had a female boss — always men — but I am happy to report that […]