Arms Control Now As many policy experts know, the true dividing line between fact and fiction in international security is drawn in the budget. You want to know the real policy priorities? Follow the money. And that is exactly what policy experts are doing now in the United States, as the Trump administration unveils its […]
Will Missile Defense Keep America Safe?
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation explains Ground-based Miscourse Missile Defense (GMD) and why it cannot be relied on to protect the United States from long-range missiles carrying nuclear weapons. Watch the animated video below.
Mini Particle Accelerators Make Cancer Treatment Safer for Everyone
WIRED THE KORLE BU Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana—the third largest hospital in Africa—houses two radiation machines for treating cancer patients. Both are relatively new, purchased by Ghana’s Ministry of Health in the last few years. Both produce powerful X-rays that can penetrate your skin to kill tumor cells in your body. People from all […]
Executive Director John Tierney Quoted in The Inquisitr
Read the full piece here. In an op-ed written for the New York Times, John F. Tierney, a former congressman from Massachusetts and one-time chairman of the National Security and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee, noted his concerns over the $40 billion missile defense system. Now the executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation […]
Center Science Fellow Philip Coyle Quoted in CNN
Click here to read the full piece. “It marks two successes in a row, which is significant, but only two hits out of the last five attempts; that is only a 40% success rate since early 2010,” said Philip E. Coyle, a senior fellow at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. “In school, […]
