by Farah Sonde Thousands of employees at the U.S. Health and Human Services Department were abruptly laid off on April Fool’s Day this year. These layoffs, coupled with funding cuts to programs intended to bolster biosecurity, will constitute a devastating blow to the United States’ ability to fight against biological threats, including the potential weaponization […]
لماذا وسّعت إسرائيل أهدافها إلى منشآت الطاقة الإيرانية؟
John Gilbert, Senior Science Fellow of the Center’s Scientists Working Group on Biological and Chemical Security, spoke with Al Hurra about the Israeli attack on nuclear facilities. This article is in Arabic. Read more
Report: Global Nuclear Weapons Spending Surpassed $100 Billion Last Year
Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with Truthout about the latest report from the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) about increased nuclear weapons spending. John Erath, senior policy director for the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, told Truthout in a phone call that nuclear weapons cannot simply be wished away. “There has to be a lot of […]
Обстрелы Израиля и месть Ирана ][ Протесты в Калифорнии — только начало?
Senior Policy Director John Erath spoke with RTVI US about the Israeli attack on Iran. This news segment is in Russian. Watch more
Fact Sheet: The Arms Trade Treaty
Overview The Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) is the first legally binding agreement that sets international standards for regulating the global trade in conventional arms. The United Nations General Assembly adopted the ATT in April 2013, and it entered into force on December 24, 2014. The treaty is intended to require government regulation of transfers of […]
