FY23 enacted levels come from FY24 President’s Budget documents and the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation’s Final Summary: Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill Table numbers in parentheses are increases or decreases from the FY23 Enacted Level unless otherwise specified. Numbers may not add up due to rounding Total National Defense Discretionary Spending Request […]
Reflecting on the past, present, and future of women in nuclear security
By Sophia Macartney In celebration of Women’s History Month, I want to take time to reflect and appreciate the past, present, and future of women within the nuclear security field. The Center has previously recognized women’s progress in the nuclear security field by celebrating women’s nominations by the Biden administration; recognizing the importance of women’s […]
Next Up – It’s Your Turn
By John Erath Readers of this blog will have noticed that of late we have featured several articles under a new heading: Next Up in Arms Control. This is our initiative to provide an opportunity for more diverse voices to make themselves heard and generate some discussion of new ideas and directions in our field. […]
Meet our spring 2023 Scoville Fellow, Sophia Macartney!
By Sophia Macartney My name is Sophy Macartney and I am a Spring 2023 Herbert Scoville Junior Fellow at the Center. I graduated from the University of Georgia in December 2022 with degrees in International Affairs and Sociology but without a clear vision of how to break into the national security world — until Scoville. […]
Germany walks fine line on nuclear weapons
Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with DW about the Russian threats to use nuclear weapons. “Clearly, we are at something of an inflection point,” John Erath, Senior Policy Director for the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, told DW. “One of the means Russia has chosen to accomplish its end is to make threats of […]